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Deep Thoughts With Amy

Deep Thoughts With Amy

I am the daughter of a Stanford trained surgeon, and yet I've spent the past two decades questioning Western Medicine and considering all the ways that it has failed us. 

How Far We've Come - Reflections from a Mylk Maid

How Far We've Come - Reflections from a Mylk Maid

Last weekend was our biggest sales weekend to date and I am filled with immense gratitude. As we approach wrapping up our 6th full year in business next month, I find myself reflecting on how far we have come.

 

When I started aMYLK, I barely had two pennies to rub together, was a single mom with four children to provide for independently and no home to call our own. For five of the last 6 years I didn't even have my own bedroom. I cannot explain to you WHY on Earth I decided to...


Standing In Loneliness

Standing In Loneliness

I came to LA seeking loneliness and I found it. In my loneliness, I have always found myself. It makes me wonder if we don't keep our lives so busy and so filled with people just so that we can avoid this very thing: to spend time with one's self. 
 
I lead a rich life, filled with people whose needs often trump my own. It is difficult to impossible to discover one's own self and identify one's own needs in a cacophony of voices, opinions and requests. (Here I mostly refer to my lovely children.)
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Celebrating 5 Years

Celebrating 5 Years

Today, I'm taking a moment to celebrate. I started aMYLK with a dream and very little else other than my conviction. Perhaps compulsion is a better word. I simply won't give up, no matter how hard it is sometimes. I have to do this. 

Why Your Immune System Can't Keep Up

Why Your Immune System Can't Keep Up

Gut problems, mental health problems, brain health problems and autoimmune problems are at all time highs. Why? It's the food. Our food system is broken and only you can fix it. It's up to the consumer to choose. Big Business won't change, unless you stop buying what they're selling.