Your ability to see beauty and possibility is proportionate to the level at which you embrace gratitude.

I have put together a few of my favorite snacks that are easy to have on hand and will help keep you energized, lean, and satisfied!

Burn baby burn! The holidays are a special time to spend making memories with family and friends, but can also work against your health and fitness goals.

These pieces make saying yes to new adventures easy! Here are some of my favorite styles and pieces from the season.

A quote that I love to live by is “Nothing that the Lord has for you will ever pass you by.”  Even if He doesn’t allow for an opportunity to open, I’ve learned that I always learn and grow in the pursuit of my goals and what I feel He has called me to. Here’s to finishing out 2018 strong and planning ahead for all you want to do in 2019!

Lights-Cameras-Action! With NY Fashion Week in full swing, designers are debuting their collections for Spring 2018.

Anyone who knows me can attest that I’m the coldest person they know. Freezing 99% of the time. Even in the summer, I am likely wearing a jacket or coat. However, despite my constant state of cold, I discovered the benefits of freezing in a chamber at -220 to -250 degrees Fahrenheit and have been hooked ever since.

Wow! I am so excited and honored to be on the cover of Missouri Magazine! I love the emphasis on health and fitness in this issue and especially like the healthy, yet yummy recipes included!

I’m excited for spring and the warm weather that comes with it! This spring break, my family and I took my grandmother to Hawaii to celebrate her milestone birthday. I learned that Hawaii is always a good idea and I loved getting to relax and spend quality time with my family.

All lives matter. My Special Olympics friends are filled with energy and joy. Most of their parents would tell you that Down Syndrome was a blessing.

I recently attended a panel session by Gregg Renfrew at the annual NFL League Meetings. Gregg, the founder of Beauty Counter, is an entrepreneur, wife, and mother of two, and she is now on a mission to leave the world a better place than she found it.

Our moms do so much for us. They are the unsung heroes of the household, the MVPs of almost-catastrophic situations, and one of the most dependable people in life. At least that’s been the case for me.

Having crowned a new Miss USA and Miss Teen USA this last weekend, we thought it would be fun to share some favorite tips on getting competition ready when it comes to glamour.

The Miss America Organization recently announced that it is discontinuing the swimsuit portion of the competition. I believe this is a mistake that sends the wrong message.