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Mar 30, 20201 min read
Sign, sign, everywhere a sign – You are beautiful, yes you!
Bringing you some Monday Motivation in this uncertain continuation of #shelterinplace in Chicago. Matthew Hoffman – ©Amy Boyle...


Jan 22, 20203 min read
It’s time for me to fly – Meet KJ 19 of 52 Phenomenal Women (Year 2)
Meet KJ ©Amy Boyle Photography 2020 In her own words – “Necesita saber a caer para luego poder a volar. You have to learn to fall to...


Nov 7, 20182 min read
The girl that lived: Meet Liz – 9 of 52 Phenomenal Women
Meet Liz: (in her own words) “I could tell you the horrible details of how I was diagnosed with a stage 4 cancer, the 200...


Oct 24, 20183 min read
“Put one foot in front of the other and keep moving.” – Meet Martina: 7 of 52 Phen
Meet Martina: a 20-something, first-generation college graduate born, raised and recently returned to the Windy City. In her own words…...


Oct 10, 20183 min read
Strength in numbers, reaching one mother at a time: Meet Marcia – 5 of 52 Phenomenal Women
Meet Marcia: (in her own words) I found Pilates twelve years ago after a large weight loss and a stress fracture from running, and knew...


Oct 3, 20182 min read
One mile at a time; this dedicated walker is one to remember: Meet Dani – 4 of 52 Phenomenal W
Meet Dani: We met years ago through our local parish. Both of us were volunteering and supporting our church/community at large. I’ve...


Sep 19, 20182 min read
When more is more; how saying “YES” makes your life richer: Meet Meaghan – 2 of 52
©Amy Boyle Photography 2018 Meet Meaghan: One year, for my birthday, I experimented with saying “yes” to everything. It started as one of...

Feb 22, 20181 min read
5 Books to pick up in February
Long winter days and nights are a great time to get lost in a book or five. These five books are currently in my February rotation. Have...


Jan 22, 20181 min read
Don’t forget to track the miles!
Tax time is almost here. As we prepare for another year one thing that had been a hassle in the past is no longer. I want to share one of...


Jan 1, 20181 min read
2018 Intentions
This wonderful list arrived in my inbox this morning from Karl Moore. I am taping it to my mirror, as it is the perfect daily reminder...


Oct 16, 20172 min read
What’s your magic?
You were born to stand out. I recently returned from a Women on Fire retreat in Miami Beach, Florida. The theme was Time to make your...


Oct 28, 20131 min read
Motivation Monday
What helps motivate you? I am big on podcasts and one I’ve loved for over a year now is Todd Henry’s Accidental Creatve. The episodes are...
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