by María Tomás-Keegan | Divorce, heal, Self-care, Transitions, Women, Women in Transition
Finally. It’s quiet. Bright orange leaves are blowing off the trees as I look out the large windows of my living room. There’s a chill in the air. I’m not sure if it’s because it’s November or because he just moved out. No matter the reason, I needed to warm my space....
by María Tomás-Keegan | Choices, Divorce, Life Transitions, Self-care, Thrive, Transitions, Women, Women in Transition
What am I doing? “My life has been so wrapped up in this marriage and being a couple, I’m not sure I remember how to be me again.” “I know I can’t keep on like this.” “I’m just putting on a brave face and throwing myself into my career to...
by María Tomás-Keegan | Self-care
I heard a song yesterday for the first time and its lyrics inspired me. It also got me to thinking about how so many of us busy professional women can be pretty tough on ourselves. If you haven’t heard the whole song by Karen Drucker, here are the full lyrics:...
by María Tomás-Keegan | Break down, Breakthrough, Divorce, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Life Transitions, Overwhelmed, Perspective, Self-care, Transitions, Women, Women in Transition
“Even strong women break down. It doesn’t mean you’re weak. It’s means you’re human.” ~María Tomás-Keegan It also means there is a lesson to be learned somewhere. This is something I remind myself of a lot...
by María Tomás-Keegan | Choices, Divorce, heal, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Life Transitions, Perspective, Power of Words, Self-care, Transitions, Women, Women in Transition
Do you remember these lyrics? “I’m gonna sit right down and write myself a letter …” It’s an old song (written in 1935) and it has been made popular again in nearly every decade since then, most recently by Paul McCartney in 2012. You may have heard it. These lyrics...
by María Tomás-Keegan | Choices, Divorce, Guilt, Life Lessons, Life Transitions, Perspective, Self-care, Thrive, Transitions, Women, Women in Transition
I was recently reminded by a friend about the importance of “unplugging” from those things that tend to zap our energy and leave us drained. The trick is to unplug without guilt. Can you do that? It’s one of the hardest things for women. My friend told me about her...
