by Maria Merloni | Oct 20, 2025 | Miscellaneous
I have a friend who is recently divorced who told me she had a “one morning stand.” I asked her, “ummm, what’s a one morning stand?” She explained that a one morning stand is a one-time hookup that happens in the morning rather than at...
by Maria Merloni | Oct 20, 2025 | Miscellaneous
After a minor meltdown the other day, I was talking to my husband and described him as more “slow and steady” with his emotions, and myself as being more up and down. I am not talking about Bipolar Disorder here. It is more of a general way that I have...
by Maria Merloni | Oct 16, 2025 | Self Love
My teacher in life coaching school, Kathlyn Hendricks, used to say “adults don’t have to explain themselves.” I think it was some good advice. And, I’d add that there are exceptions. In this case, I haven’t reached out to all of you for...
by Maria Merloni | Nov 26, 2021 | Self Love
Yesterday, maybe you took a moment to reflect on what you’re thankful for. But why limit it to one day? Why not make it Thanksgiving week — or even a daily practice of gratitude and joy? Discovering Gratitude Through Dance This past Wednesday, I joined my weekly...
by Maria Merloni | Nov 18, 2021 | Self Love
It may sound impossible — feeling blissful while sick with the flu. But it truly happened, and now I understand the reason behind it. The last time I got the flu was also the last time I received a flu shot, over 20 years ago. I remember lying in bed, feeling utterly...