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Beyond the Hustle: Small Shifts Every Woman Can Make To Go From Surviving to Thriving
You manage the deadlines, the grocery runs, the kids' activities, the never-ending inbox, and somewhere between it all, you remember you’re supposed to be thriving, not just surviving. But thriving doesn’t have to mean uprooting your entire life for some aspirational ideal. It can start right here, in the middle of your real, messy, beautiful daily grind.
Amy Collett
May 153 min read
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Membership Medicine Part III: Things Have a Way of Improving When You're at Your Lowest
They say things have a way of improving once you're at your lowest. Amazingly, I experienced this very phenomenon in fall 2022.
Erica Gordon
Mar 7, 20234 min read
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Why I Quit Quitting: How Trauma Made Me Resilient
Overcoming trauma has made me resilient. Read about my journey and learn how you can also keep moving forward despite the obstacles.
Erica Gordon
Dec 31, 20225 min read
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Membership Medicine Part II: Uncovering the Missing Pieces of My Medical Mystery
The second part of my series exploring membership medicine throughout my infertility and health mystery.
Erica Gordon
Nov 21, 202210 min read
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Summer Spa Night: Using Essential Oils to Relax, Unwind & Socialize
A spa night is the perfect opportunity to bond with others, practice self-care, and learn something new.
Erica Gordon
Jun 17, 20223 min read
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How to Find the Right Therapist
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, I provide tips to help you find the right therapist and share my own experiences as a patient.
Erica Gordon
May 5, 20226 min read
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What I Learned From a Weekend Away: Taking a Step Back Can Be the Best Way to Move Forward
After a recent weekend getaway, I was inspired to write out some lessons I'd learned regarding self-care.
Erica Gordon
Apr 17, 20224 min read
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5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Health When You Have a Chronic Illness
Guest blogger Ed Carter shares five simple ways to improve your health when you have a chronic health condition.
Ed Carter
Dec 8, 20213 min read
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Gaslighting, anyone? Why Katie and Greg's fight on 'The Bachelorette' felt familiar
Katie and Greg's explosive fight on The Bachelorette felt familiar to me. Here's why it did -- and why it may have felt familiar for you.
Erica Gordon
Aug 8, 202114 min read
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Hope Is Not Lost: An Update On Our IVF Journey
In this post, I provide an update on where we are now in our struggle to become parents after several rounds of IVF.
Erica Gordon
May 10, 20215 min read
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Tale of a Late Bloomer: Six Years Later
Being a "late bloomer" is just a part of my identity: it's kind of who I am. And it also ties into this whole journey I'm currently on.
Erica Gordon
Feb 14, 20217 min read
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This Year Let’s Give Our Bodies What They Need
Making better choices will not only help how we look but how we feel, and when we feel healthier, we're less likely to make poor choices.
Erica Gordon
Jan 3, 20213 min read
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My Look Back at 2020 & A Look Ahead to 2021
I've had a difficult time defining my goals for this new year, especially since so many things can happen on this IVF journey.
Erica Gordon
Jan 1, 20215 min read
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Revisiting My First-Ever Vision Board One Year Later
Near the top I placed the word "happy," most likely subconsciously in that location, because, above all, isn't that the goal?
Erica Gordon
Dec 24, 20204 min read
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20 Ways to Tell You're a Hot Mess
Let's be kinder to our "hot mess" selves, knowing there's no such thing as perfection and there's always room for progress.
Erica Gordon
Dec 7, 20202 min read
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9 Things I Learned From Taking A 1-Week Facebook Break
Finally, I pulled the trigger after an awful week where I just needed space from my own world and the world around me (2020, hello!).
Erica Gordon
Nov 15, 20203 min read
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