When life gives you lemons…

well in my case I use them to go a little blonder! 😉 All jokes aside you guys, life is not always sunshine and butterflies.  Sometimes we struggle.  When I set out to start this blog I wanted to accomplish two things:  1. I wanted to be a positive voice and maybe offer some advice for people who are, like me, trying to figure out the best ways to get and stay healthy and 2. I wanted to be real.  That is, while I wanted my story to be one of motivation and positivity, I never wanted to sugar coat my struggles or be inauthentic about the ups and downs that I experience.  This past week for me has been challenging, as will the next several most likely, and initially I was not going to write about why because I try very hard to make this a positive space and…