Author: Marquita O | Doula, Life Coach, & Content Creator

I am on a mission to live my life with purpose, while helping others do the same. I work one on one with individuals as a mindset & accountability coach and with families as a childbirth & postpartum doula. I am passionate about sharing my life, personal growth, wellness progression, and even my most delicate journey of all, fertility. We are all on a journey going somewhere. Where are you going and how can I support you along the way?

Rainbow Baby Blessing

July 31, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

Click here to read Part One: Fertility, Ovulation, Miscarriage, Oh my! God’s timing is everything. As you know from part one of my fertility journey, my husband and I experienced a miscarriage in July of 2020. After our miscarriage, we decided to take a break from TTC (trying to conceive) for about 6 months. During […]

5 Tips To Overcome Discouragement, Distraction & Derailment

July 23, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

If you have been called to do something, or if you have been giving a vision to be, create, or provide something great, 9 times out of 10, you’ve faced discouragement, distraction, and even derailment. What is the difference between people who never fulfill their calling and people who reach their mark and go beyond? […]

Celebrating My 5th Nursiversary

July 13, 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Fertility, Ovulation, miscarriage, OH my!

July 9, 2021.Reading time 13 minutes.

I know I am not the only woman in this world who has made some weird face or reaction when hearing one of these words or acronyms. The words fertility, ovulation, and the acronym TTC (Trying To Conceive) bring about an array of emotions, thoughts and expectations from person to person. Picture it! North Carolina. […]

International Reggae Day- July 1st

July 1, 2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

“International Reggae Day is an annual event held in Kingston, Jamaica, and is dedicated to celebrating this style of music that entered into the world in a sleepy little island country in the Caribbean. It took some time, but Reggae eventually exploded to touch every corner of the world with its unusual and attractive, relaxed […]

Vegas Wedding & Minimoon

June 30, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

In September of 2020, Rotimi and I planned a very simple inexpensive wedding ceremony in Las Vegas, NV. We didn’t invite any family or friends and we only told our close family and friends that we were going. Going to Vegas during a global pandemic was actually relaxing for me. I was used to Vegas […]

Buying a Home

June 23, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

Rotimi and I were still living and working in the DMV area when we started looking for houses in February of 2020. We sat down and made a list of our “must haves” and a list of areas we were willing to consider home. After considering cost of living, school districts, access to healthcare, access […]

Made Just for Me

June 17, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

In 2019, I wrote a blog post titled “Finding Love.” In this post I talked about barriers I placed in my own way to finding a love I could call my own. The post itself was me taking a step in the right direction. Kudos to me! Sometimes the hardest part of growing, is facing […]

Dreamville Festival 2019

April 7, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

@jenny8811 (Jennifer) joins me today for a recap of our pros, cons, and seven simple festival tips. We also share our top 5 artists from the event and share an important gem of wisdom for us all. like, comment, follow, subscribe, and share this and more content!