Massage with Betsy

09/23/2025

09/17/2025

I know we live in a world where it can feel like we’re not always heard but when you’re on my table I’m here for you, to cheer you on, to listen to you, to support you. I’m here for you on the low days, and the good days. Some days you might want a deep, quiet, focused massage with no conversation. Other days you may want a lighter, chatty session with a lymphatic flow. Healing is more than physical it’s spiritual, mental and emotional too. So know if you ever book with me, you can always share how you’re feeling. Your session is your space, and I’m here to support your healing journey. You deserve a place to relax, and that can look different for everyone.

08/29/2025

✨🎉 Winners Announcement! 🎉

Congratulations to:
• Jennifer Thompson
• Chad Mickelson
• Elsa Soto
• Shannon Salinas

My space isn’t quite open yet (construction is still in progress), but you can use your prize for a mobile massage in the meantime. Message me for details!

Also, a HUGE thank you!! we’ve officially reached 500 followers!! 🙌 Your support means the world.

👉 Tag your massage buddy below to be entered into the next drawing!

Hope you all have the best day! 🌿💆‍♀️💆‍♂️

08/27/2025

🌿✨ Restorative Touch Massage Update ✨🌿

I want to take a moment to apologize for the delay in opening. Construction is taking much longer than originally planned, but I promise it will be worth the wait! Thank you all so much for your patience and support through this process it truly means the world.

In the meantime, if anyone is interested in booking a mobile massage before the official opening, feel free to message me! I’d love to bring relaxation right to you while we wait for the new space to be ready.

I’m so excited for the grand opening once construction wraps up, and I’ll continue to keep you all updated on dates and times.

On that note I have a few WINNERS to announce from the last giveaway post, so stay tuned! 🎉

Thank you all again for being on this journey with me and supporting a small business! I can’t wait to welcome you into the new space soon!

08/20/2025

✨No Competition, Only Unique Healing ✨

In massage therapy, there’s no such thing as competition. Every therapist brings their own touch, techniques, and energy and that uniqueness is what makes this work so powerful.

What works for one client may not work for another, and that’s okay because healing is not one size fits all. That’s the beauty of this field: there’s space for ALL of us to shine, to grow, and to help people feel safe and cared for in their bodies.

Bringing healing and relaxation isn’t about competing. It’s about community over competition, lifting each other up, and celebrating the different gifts we each bring to the table. Together, we create more healing, more connection, and more love in the world.

Remember if one massage therapist doesn’t feel like the right fit, don’t give up on massage altogether. you just haven’t found the one (or the few) who are meant for you yet.

I would love to hear from you! Comment below and share how massage therapy has supported you!!!whether mentally, physically, or emotionally. Your experience matters, and your story may inspire others on their own wellness journey.

Everyone who comments will be entered into the next giveaway!

08/11/2025

Thank you so much to everyone who came out to support Minnie and I this week! 💛 As new independent contractors, your encouragement means the world to us and helps our small businesses grow.

It was so great to meet so many new faces and reconnect with familiar ones! We’re always open to new ideas to help the community feel more relaxed, mobile, and cared for so if you (or someone you know) would like chair massages for an event or just for a fun gathering feel free to reach out with any questions or ideas!

✨ Exciting news for the future: Once construction wraps up, Restorative Touch will be officially opening in Albert Lea! ✨

⚠️Giveaway update:⚠️
The winners will be drawn soon so keep an eye out for that email or text!!

08/04/2025

✨🌿✨ Massage & Autoimmune disorders✨🌿✨

As someone living with an autoimmune condition myself, I know how exhausting it can be when your own body feels like it’s working against you. The chronic pain, the flare-ups, the constant balancing act of stress and symptoms.It’s something you can only truly understand when you’re living it.

That’s why massage therapy is so much more than just a career for me.It’s a passion deeply rooted in personal experience. I’ve seen firsthand how the power of safe, mindful touch can calm the nervous system, ease tension, and give the body a moment of peace when it needs it most.

Massage isn’t a magic fix, but it is a space where your body gets to feel cared for, supported, and listened to. Massage can make the unbearable days bearable.

To my fellow autoimmune warriors! I see you, I commend you, and my hands are here to support you on your journey. You got this!

✨🌿 ✨Fun Fact/Awareness✨🌿✨

✨ 🌿Autoimmune diseases are not rare over 50 millions Americans are living with one.
✨ 🌿They can affect anyone, at any age and often come without warning.
✨ 🌿Many autoimmune conditions are “invisible”meaning the person may “look fine” but is silently battling pain, fatigue, and more.
✨ 🌿There is no cure for most autoimmune diseases, and treatments are often about managing the pain not fixing the cause.
✨ 🌿A lot of people with autoimmune conditions suffer in silence because it’s hard to explain or they feel like a burden.

✨🌿✨How You Can Help Someone With an Autoimmune Condition?✨🌿✨

✨🌿Believe them- Even when you can’t see it or understand it.
✨🌿Be a safe space-Offer a safe space to rest or cancel plans without guilt.
✨🌿Be patient- With the brain fog, low energy, and flare-ups patience and understanding is huge.
✨🌿Ask questions- Ask what they need, but don’t force them to explain everything.
✨🌿Small gestures of care (like a cozy blanket, a ride, or even just a “thinking of you” text) go a long way.
✨🌿Encouragement- encourage body-positive care spaces like gentle massage, movement, and rest.

Let’s make it easier to talk about these things and support each other. Awareness, compassion, and community make ALL the difference. 💛

06/24/2025

🎉GIVEAWAY WINNERS 🎉
Kay Sauke
Amy Kirsch
Diana Salas Ramirez
Big congrats to our lucky winners!!
You can redeem your prize of choice ! Messge me for detailss ❤️💆‍♀️💜

Want to be next? 👉 Like, share, and comment to enter the next Giveaway!!
Trust me!! you won’t regret it 😉

📍 And stay tuned, more fun coming soon!
So grateful for the support and love 🤍

06/12/2025

🎉 GIVEAWAY WINNERS ANNOUNCED! 🎉
Big congrats to our lucky winners!!
you can redeem your prize of choice anytime! 💆‍♀️💜

Emily Haberer
Melanie Senaratne
Rylie Nichole
Lisa Schild

Want to be next? 👉 Like, share, and comment to enter the July Giveaway !!
Trust me you won’t regret it 😉

📍 And keep an eye out, Albert Lea!!
Super excited to be teaming up with Massage by Hope to help you feel your absolute best 💆‍♀️🌿💜

Restorative Massage/Tranquil touch

Hope Nielsen Massage by Hope

06/12/2025

🌿Here to help support your body with personalized, effective care so you leave each session feeling renewed, refreshed, aligned, and restored.🌿

05/31/2025

Restorative Massage/Tranquil touch

Hope Nielsen Massage by Hope