It All Began with Getting Real

Hey there, I'm Monica, the founder of Monica Living, and I'm thrilled to welcome you to our little corner of the internet! If you're anything like me, you've probably spent years navigating the ups and downs of trying to prioritize your health while juggling the demands of everyday life.

For the longest time, I struggled with the same challenges that you're facing now. I wanted to eat healthier, lose those pesky extra pounds, and just feel better overall, but I was tired of jumping from one diet to the next with little to no success. Sound familiar?
 

Live it and love it

So one day I just decided that I was not going to go one more diet, that truthfully never really worked anyway. Sure I lost some weight but it all came back and I was miserable on while on the diet. 

Yup that's when I had my lightbulb moment. I realized that the key to sustainable wellness isn't about following strict rules or depriving yourself of the foods you love. It's about finding balance, enjoying nourishing meals made from whole, real ingredients, and making small, manageable changes that add up to big results over time.


My superpower is helping you become the best version of yourself by nourishing not only your body but your mind and spirit as well. 

 And so, Monica Living was born. I created this space as a place for women like you and me to come together, share our stories, and support each other on our journey to better health. Here, you'll find simple, delicious recipes that are as good for your taste buds as they are for your body, along with practical tips and guidance to make healthy living a breeze.

So, whether you're here to shed a few pounds, boost your energy levels, or simply feel better in your own skin, know that you're not alone. We're in this together, and I'm here to cheer you on every step of the way.

Welcome to Monica Living—where healthy living meets simplicity, joy, and a whole lot of heart.


I BELIEVE IN:

I believe in honoring who you are and where you are at in life. Live life to it's fullest the best you can.  

I'M NOT ABOUT:

This is an easy one, I am NOT about DIETS, restrictive eating or calorie counting! No thank you! 

YOU CAN FIND ME:

You can find me being mom to my daughter or in the kichen trying to come up with new healthy, simple, delcious recipes.  

DAILY RITUALS 

Daily yoga practice, gratitude meditation, and morning coffee are a must. 

WATCHING: 

DRINKING: 

READING:

CRAVING: 

I am a sucker for a good comedy

Matcha green latte 

Girl, Wash Your Face 

Sushi, please 

Currently

LISTENING:

Always have some audiobook playing in the car  

My Favorite Things

My spiritual practice is a priority. Meditation helps ground me and sets me up for giving my best. 

my happy place!

The kitchen is one of my happy places. Creating new recipes is my passion. 

Being a mommy to this amazing little person. 

My Favorite Things

Sunshine. Wayfarers kickstarter semiotics, quinoa godard dreamcatcher hexagon pop-up hoodie.

my guilty pleasure

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Ice cream. Microdosing gochujang keffiyeh salvia. Hoodie knausgaard art party.

Photos! Hashtag fashion axe palo santo fanny pack, ramps cornhole messenger bag asymmetrical direct trade slow-carb everyday carry chartreuse tofu godard.

This      That

coffee


BEACH


EARLY BIRD


top sheet


POPCORN


cake


LIME LACROIX

or

TEA


mountains


night owl


no top sheet


CHOCOLATE


gelato 


PELLIGRINO

Where I stand on the super important stuff... agree or disagree? 

“Honestly, this program changed me forever and enriched my whole dang life.”

THE REVIEWS

so they say:

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let's work together

If you are ready to up your health game but just don't know where to start, don't worry, I got you. As a health coach, I teach, empower, and encourage you to make healthy lifestyle choices that will bring out the best you. 

Did we just become best friends?