Hello, I'm Vanessa
I once had someone tell me they did not like my purple hair, said it was for the birds. My nickname is Birdie. Sometimes, The Bird. I am a Christ-follower, wife, mother, grandmother, business owner, city slicker, purple lover, and health nut. Learn more about me.
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I blog about healthy living; from food freedom to financial freedom and everything in between. My hope is to inspire you to live healthy, love intently, and lead purposefully. Oh yeah, and to have a little (or a lot of) fun along the way! Read my blog.
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HAPPY NATIONAL MARGARITA DAY...grab a lime, an orange, and some tequila and let’s make a healthy margarita!!! ????????????
Posted by Vanessa Rae Romero on Friday, February 22, 2019
FLYING TRAPEZE...”Do one thing every day that scares you.” Surely this counts for a year of fear, because this scared the shizzz out of me!!! My final swing from our 90 minute lesson today at Twin Cities Trapeze. ???? #vrrlive #sundayfunday P.S. I apologize for the butt shot climbing the ladder. Tom Nikkola was recording. Go figure. ????
Posted by Vanessa Rae Romero on Sunday, June 24, 2018
Recent Blog Posts
Working on our Divorce
Recently, Tom and I went to a conference, where we spent two full days setting goals for the 7 F's of life; faith, family, field,… [Continue Reading]
Give Yourself an Upgrade
You can still be original, while giving yourself an upgrade. Some people push back on the concept of personal development because they believe they’d need to… [Continue Reading]
What Happened to the Hype About Essential Oils?
A few years ago, essential oil posts seemed to be all over the internet. Pinterest boards, news feeds, and blogs were filled with claims about the… [Continue Reading]
The Marshmallow Challenge
All work and no play, makes Tom and I, sort of duds. We are both very focused and driven people. Perhaps a bit serious. And also… [Continue Reading]
Meal Frequency. Why I don't eat 5-6 small meals a day.
For as long as I’ve been passionate about health and fitness, the idea of eating 5-6 smalls meals a day to raise metabolism, has been… [Continue Reading]
7 Habits of Emotionally Successful People
Your emotional health is at the crux of your quality of life. Without happiness, hopefulness and well-being, it’s difficult to reach your full potential and… [Continue Reading]
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Essential Oil Bottles
I had these custom 5-ml essential oil bottles with amethyst gemstone roll-ons made to give as gifts to our HLWEO team members. The minimum order size was more than I needed, so I'm selling the overstock in my HLHT Shop.
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In January 2019, I took Adsense ads off Healthy Living How To. The biggest reason being it provides for a more pleasant reader experience. However, I am an Amazon Associate and earn a small commission when you shop using my affiliate links.
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