There’s something about summer that invites us to begin again. The warmth. The sunlight. The longer days. The feeling that life is opening back up after moving through colder, heavier seasons. And while summer is often associated with vacations, events, and busy schedules, I’ve learned to see it differently over the years. For me, summer has become a season of personal renewal. A season to slow down enough to check in with myself again. To nourish my body more intentionally.

There’s something powerful about intentionally slowing down. Not rushing. Not multitasking. Not pouring into everyone else first. Just creating space to breathe, reset, and reconnect with yourself. At My Body Therapy, we believe self-care should feel restorative — not rushed. And one of the simplest ways to bring more peace and softness into your routine is by creating an intentional at-home spa night. The best part? You don’t need a luxury resort to experience luxury. Someti

Summer has always meant family to me. When my children were younger, our summers were filled with long afternoons outside, pool days, my husband grilling his famous ribs, competitive pool volleyball games, cornhole and spades tournaments. Last, but not least, water gun wars that somehow always became more intense than anyone planned. And now, watching my grandkids create those same memories brings everything full circle. There’s something special about summertime. The laughte

For a long time, I believed being available for everyone was part of being a good person. A good wife. A good mother. A good “Mimi.” A good daughter. A good friend. A dependable business owner. I said yes when I was exhausted. I overextended myself constantly. I answered calls when I needed rest. I carried things emotionally that were never mine to carry. And somewhere along the way, I confused self-sacrifice with love. But living with autoimmune challenges forced me to confr

Benefits of Herb-Infused Body Oils There’s something deeply restorative about slowing down long enough to care for your body intentionally. In a world filled with rushed routines and overstimulation, body oils invite us back into ritual — reminding us that skincare can be both nourishing and grounding. At My Body Therapy, our herb-infused body oils are designed to do more than moisturize the skin. They are crafted to elevate your self-care experience through intentional ingre

There was a season in my life when I barely recognized myself. From the outside, I was still showing up. Still handling responsibilities. Still pouring into everyone around me. But internally, my body was exhausted. Living with autoimmune challenges changed the way I experienced everyday life. There were moments when I felt physically drained, emotionally overwhelmed, and disconnected from myself in ways that were difficult to explain. My body was asking me to slow down long

There was a time when I believed rest had to be earned. I thought slowing down meant I wasn’t doing enough. I thought taking care of myself came after everyone else. And like so many people, I kept pushing through exhaustion while ignoring what my body, mind, and spirit were asking for. But eventually, I realized something important: Self-care is not a reward. It is maintenance. It is healing. It is restoration. That realization became the foundation of My Body Therapy. Creat