Self-Care is establishing a healthy relationship with ourselves. It means taking time to make positive choices in our lifestyle and well-being. The Guilt of Allowing Self-Care Allowing ourselves to engage in self-care is challenging. Setting…
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Food For Thought
For all my fellow book junkies, may you rid yourself of the guilt of always hiding behind a great novel. Read, my friends, read away and embrace the opportunity to also free yourself of stress!
Gizmos and Gadgets I Adore
There are many “things” we don’t necessarily need and love. And there are those materialistic items that we find are a definite NEED; we love them, AND we cannot imagine life without them. Here are…
Being a “Recovering People-Pleaser”
Before understanding the enormous depth of my “People-Pleasing,” I perceived most of my actions as coming from a desire to be a kind, thoughtful individual. I soon discovered that my choices were severely damaging my…
Humanity and Affliction
Recently very dear friends of ours lost their son, their only child. He was 23-years-old, and in his last year at college. This tragedy hit close to home; we have three boys, and our youngest…
Just A Thought
We perpetually delve outward for knowledge, our identity, love, and acceptance. The search is inward, the answers are inward and all that we need to obtain joy, self worth, and love stems from within.…
I Want The Super Power of …
The short story below is shared in author, Eckhart Tolle’s “A New Earth”. Personally, I don’t think Hakuin’s wrong. Zen Master Hakuin https://kannondo.org/is-that-so/ Hakuin was greatly respected and had many disciples. At one time in his…
Best TUESDAY Ever!
Hopefully, everyone who is a book junkie, like me, will find themselves hidden behind a good read!!! Had I realized the importance of today, I would have taken time off from work. I shouldn’t have…
My Read-At-Sea Selection
The British Virgin Islands are breathtaking and worth spending six days at sea. What could make this type of trip even better besides priceless time with my husband and friends? A great read at sea,…
A Story & A Priceless Message
“This Is How It Always Is” by Laurie Frankel is an incredible book that should be read by EVERYONE (teens, parents, and adults). Laurel Frankel brings a modern family with a transgender child into the…