Hurray! Looking back on what we’ve accomplished, overcome, grown through, let go of, stepped into, or survived is so important. I say this as a person who has a hard time looking back and is always looking ahead at the next thing, then the next thing, and then the...
Curve Revealed x More Than My Numbers
It’s back! The More Than My Numbers project is near and dear to my heart. I started this special project years ago and it feels so good to bring it back. As a bra fitter since 2005, I’ve seen a lot in the fitting rooms of NYC and beyond. Thousands of people have...
Where To Donate for Giving Tuesday (and beyond)
It’s giving time! 2020 has had its ups and downs for all of us. And several charitable organizations are in desperate need of support. While they've been doing their best to keep everyone safe, they've also missed out on hosting great fundraising events. Or because...
Why Just Be Positive Doesn’t Work
I have a practice of being honest about my feelings and what I’m going through. It is part of my values to be authentically me. Sometimes when I share with people that I’m working through an anxious time, or am experiencing feelings of homesickness or hopelessness, I...
4 Simple Gratitude Practices
Did you know that gratitude is powerful? I used to think that being grateful somehow made me weak. Or that if I expressed gratitude for things that I was somehow selfish or vain, or that the things for which I was grateful would be taken away. I was so wrong. In fact,...
Seeing, Sharing, and Celebrating the Perfect in Others
Learning to love yourself and cultivating your self worth is a major value of mine, and part of my core values. It's also part of my why in the world. And, it doesn't stop there. My why is: "To support people to find or create pathways of love within themselves and...
How to Use Affirmations
It all starts with what we believe. Our minds and thoughts are powerful, and that means our words are, too. What we think and say becomes true very often. If we say "I'm so bad at singing" then chances are you'll believe that and never give yourself the space to...
How to Uncover Your Confidence
Who do you picture when you think of a confident person? Is she tall, strong, forceful, determined, and gets what she wants? Is it a she at all? I've been thinking a lot about confidence, and the hurray way of being a confident person. It's been on my thoughts for...
How to Find the Silver Lining
People ask me regularly how I stay so positive. Trust me loves, it's not because my life is easy or only filled with Hurray. In fact, there's quite a bit of what-the-hey in my life, in my community, and in our world. There's plenty to upset me. And I used to let it...
Say Hurray for the Journey
{Psst!: In this blog post I am wearing Ridge Merino hat, long sleeve shirt, and boyshort. More information at the bottom of this post. Photo by Laura of Own Your Sexy during the Hurray Vacay in California at the Mayacamas Ranch.} I've been doing a lot of soul work...