Hello! Welcome back after our brief BLB hiatus – I’m so happy to see you. I’m off this weekend celebrating my bachelorette party with all of my besties, but will be returned to you in one piece for an AWESOME giveaway on Monday. xoxo

This: Give yourself the present of being present.

Let go. Be bold. Unfold. was a ROCKING post over on Curvy Yoga this week. (And while you’re at it, don’t forget to check out her site for tomorrow’s release of the book Curvy Voices featuring the stories of MANY gorgeous curvy yoginis, including yours truly. xoxo)

You all need this Tamari Ginger Dressing whipped up in the lovely Green Mountain at Fox Run kitchen, it’s delicious.

I just love Karen Anderson’s Ode to Real Women.

This week’s required reading – It’s all about the money, money, money… and food?  Amazing.

51 personal mantras for empowerment (AKA stop talking shit to yourself) is seriously on point.

Monetization Monster: Do You Trick Out All Your Gifts? is fabulous for anyone who is in the process of creating or reevaluating their business.

Oh my goodness – Who Were You, Before You Knew Who You Were? This, this, this, this. 

Trust Tending is just such a phenomenal + gorgeous blog.  You ARE reading it, aren’t you?  Start here.

Have you ever stayed in a relationship too long, only to get out of it and lament how you might be able to get out sooner next time? Danielle Dowling has your back.

7 Essential Steps to Giving Up the Struggle With Food + Your Body.

What if slow and steady doesn’t win the race? Tara Gentile just hits it out of the park, every time.