by jewelswellness | Jan 17, 2026 | Journaling for Mental Health, New Year's Resolutions
January puts a lot of pressure on us to start fresh, set big New Year’s resolutions, and plan an entire year in advance. But for many women, those plans quickly turn into frustration and self judgment when life inevitably gets in the way. In this post, I share why...
by jewelswellness | Dec 21, 2025 | Emotions and Sensations, Holiday Stress, Journaling, Mental Health Awareness
The holidays are supposed to feel joyful, but for many people they feel heavy, lonely, or emotionally exhausting. This post explores why this time of year can be hard on our mental health, how hormones like oxytocin affect our sense of connection, and nine simple ways...
by jewelswellness | Sep 19, 2025 | Journaling and your brain, Journaling for Mental Health, Somatic Healing
The Story Behind BREATHE Most journals only ask for your thoughts. BREATHE is different. It was designed for busy midlife women who feel anxious, overwhelmed, and disconnected from their bodies. Instead of overcomplicating things, this journal keeps it simple: a few...
by jewelswellness | May 16, 2025 | Journaling, Mental Health Awareness, Never too Late, Rise with Jewels YouTube Page
My Story of Sobriety, Healing, and Starting a Business I didn’t start my YouTube channel to go viral. I started it because I needed to tell the truth. About addiction. About healing from trauma. About what it means to rebuild your life after 50, one courageous step at...
by jewelswellness | Feb 1, 2025 | Emotions and Sensations, Journaling, Mental Health Awareness, Stress versus mental illness
Understanding the Difference Between Everyday Stress & Mental Health Conditions Life is overwhelming sometimes—work deadlines, family responsibilities, unexpected challenges. It’s easy to feel drained, anxious, or even exhausted. But is all stress a sign of mental...
