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
Sounds of the City
“Some people” might consider the sounds of the city stressful.As I sit here with my coffee, I hear…the light rail dinging its bell,the engines of… [Continue Reading]
Dine & Dash
On Mother's Day, Tom and I rode our new bikes to Uptown Minneapolis to have dinner at one of our favorite restaurants. As we approached,… [Continue Reading]
You Matter
You matter even more than you know. And someone, somewhere, is waiting for you to show up today!!! It’s not the whoIt’s not the doIt’s… [Continue Reading]
A Poem About Lilacs
Tom and I went for a bike ride this afternoon and came upon the most beautiful lilac bushes at a local park. I was inspired… [Continue Reading]
Use Your Words
In the heat of a meltdown, tantrum, or overwhelm, three words that mommas everywhere have said to their whining toddler, “use your words.” Words carry… [Continue Reading]
Rest in Peace
It doesn't matter how you use them or if you diffuse them. If essential oils are in your home, then you have benefited from Gary… [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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