Talk with Tonya - Ever feel like a cactus?
04/04/25 • 11 min
In this episode of Perfectly Blended, I reflect on the lessons learned from my cactuses, discussing themes of resilience, personal growth, and the importance of self-care. Through my gardening stories, I draw analogies between plants and life, encouraging listeners to embrace their inner strength and beauty. Side note I'm a plant mom and love the joy it brings me.
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Social Media:
IG: @tonyaraybon
FB: @TonyaRaybon
LI: @Tonya Raybon
Takeaways
- Face taping is a new trend I'm exploring.
- Being a plant mom brings joy and responsibility.
- Cactuses can teach us about resilience and strength.
- Sometimes we need to prune ourselves to grow.
- Life lessons can come from unexpected places like plants.
- It's okay to feel spiky or rough around the edges.
- New growth can emerge after loss or change.
- We all have our moments of vulnerability.
- Embrace the beauty within and around you.
- Give yourself grace during tough times.
In this episode of Perfectly Blended, I reflect on the lessons learned from my cactuses, discussing themes of resilience, personal growth, and the importance of self-care. Through my gardening stories, I draw analogies between plants and life, encouraging listeners to embrace their inner strength and beauty. Side note I'm a plant mom and love the joy it brings me.
Love y'all.
Please, If this episode spoke to you, I would love it if you'd write Perfectly Blended a review. Let me know what you liked best. Connect with me below, be sure to follow, like, share, tag and download.
Social Media:
IG: @tonyaraybon
FB: @TonyaRaybon
LI: @Tonya Raybon
Takeaways
- Face taping is a new trend I'm exploring.
- Being a plant mom brings joy and responsibility.
- Cactuses can teach us about resilience and strength.
- Sometimes we need to prune ourselves to grow.
- Life lessons can come from unexpected places like plants.
- It's okay to feel spiky or rough around the edges.
- New growth can emerge after loss or change.
- We all have our moments of vulnerability.
- Embrace the beauty within and around you.
- Give yourself grace during tough times.
Previous Episode
Faith, Family, Friendship and Fertility with Nichole Lee
Nichole Lee shares her profound journey through fertility struggles, unexpected pregnancy, and the adoption of twins. She discusses the emotional rollercoaster of trying to conceive, the challenges of fertility treatments, and the joy of finally becoming a mother. Nichole emphasizes the importance of realistic approaches to health and wellness, especially for busy mothers, and reflects on the divine timing that shaped her family's story. Tonya and Nichole explore the complexities of motherhood, adoption, and the impact of social media on personal lives. They discuss the challenges of navigating family dynamics, the importance of open communication in adoption, and the joys and trials of parenting young children. Nichole shares her journey of becoming a nutrition coach, emphasizing the significance of empowering others to make healthy choices while blending her own family life.
Love y'all.
Please, If this episode spoke to you, I would love it if you'd write Perfectly Blended a review. Let me know what you liked best. Connect with me below, be sure to follow, like, share, tag and download.
Social Media:
IG: @tonyaraybon
FB: @TonyaRaybon
LI: @Tonya Raybon
You can find Nichole https://www.instagram.com/totalwellnessnutritioncoaching
Takeaways
- Unexpected pregnancies can bring joy after long struggles.
- God's timing played a significant role in Nichole's journey.
- Small habits can lead to significant lifestyle changes.
- The emotional journey of motherhood is unique for everyone.
- Nichole's experience shows that family can come in many forms.
- Navigating motherhood requires blending personal and professional life.
- Adoption brings unique challenges and joys to family dynamics.
- Faith and patience are essential in life's journey.
- Nutrition coaching can empower individuals to make healthier choices.
- Social media can be a powerful tool for business growth.
- Every family's journey through parenting is unique and personal.
- It's important to share stories and experiences to inspire others.
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