Today, I'm coming at you live from a place I will always consider my hometown: magnificent Vancouver, BC. For 22 years I lived in this city, and I'm back up here visiting beloved friends and family...
Today’s blog is a written one to announce the winner of the gorgeous Gucci handbag from my booth at the Ultimate Women’s Expo this past weekend and also to share an important lesson that I learned there – a lesson that is appropriate for everyone,...
"What is my purpose?" It's a question that many have told me they are dealing with, and one that I've struggled with myself. In fact, I was 44 years old and still asking the age-old question: "What do I want to be when I grow up?" Sound familiar? If...
When you know, you know. That's the way it is with love. And from the moment I laid eyes on this guy 14 years ago, I was 100% smitten. On today's Jacquie Straight Up, I'm introducing you the undisputed love of my life: Spencer Somerville who turns...
I used to hate running! In fact, when I was a teenager in high school, I was the slacker in P.E. class who would drag my butt around the cross country course and walk at every opportunity. I was kind of like Oprah, who always used to...
>>To access my "Catapult Your Confidence in 3 Simple Steps" audio program click here. In 1998 my life was in the total doldrums. I was in a dying relationship, living paycheck to paycheck in a small rental apartment, and dragging my sorry ass out of bed every...
Are you facing a big challenge, dealing with heartache, or perhaps hardship? Many of you who participated in our online survey are dealing with some pretty big challenges right and if you are not, chances are, you have in the past. We're talking about the really...
I asked. You bravely answered. And I was blown away. A few weeks ago, I sent out a survey asking my Jacquie Straight Up subscribers to tell me about the single biggest challenge they are facing. I am in awe of the responses. They were real, raw,...
Do you ever wish you had killer personal style? Or wish you had the guts to take a few fashion risks? Or maybe you've just simply given up on the style department altogether? Well, consider this quote from Miuccia Prada: “Women always try to tame themselves when...
I've said it before, and I'll say it again: Life is too short for mediocre sex. It's so true! In fact, I'm convinced that great sex is an important part of being the best version of you, that you can be. Great sex reduces stress, enhances mood, lowers blood...
