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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Tiger, Dolphin, and Jellyfish OH MY!
Parenting is complicated, and I did not know we fall into a parenting style of being a Tiger, Dolphin, or Jellyfish. As I read about these three parenting styles, I was overwhelmed and thought, “Really,…
The World of Decision-Making
Do any of these statements resonate with you? ~You spend days obtaining information, and studying all facets, allowing yourself to make a well-informed decision. ~A list of pros and cons is created and analyzed, and…
I’m Better Than That
I am not the “glass is half-full” kind of girl, but I believe I am the “happy-to-have-a-glass” kind of girl, at least 99.999% of the time. Not this past Thursday, nope. Neither the half-full nor…
Shower Your People
Do you shower those you love with messages and/or actions about how much they mean to you? I “sprinkle” my people but lose sight of showering them with love. When I acknowledge how much they…
That’s a Wrap Folks!
Well, that brings this week to a close, folks. I don’t know how many others are dragging from the Super Bowl aftermath, but this Philly girl is emotionally worn out. Between the build-up and the…
Cultivating Transparent History
In the late 1960’s the United States chose to acknowledge and educate our society on those individuals of color that stepped forward, striving for equality, acceptance, and opportunities that were unjustly withheld from them.…
Angst Over $57 Dollars
Yes or No, Make a Decision Furnishing a secondary home can be expensive, and I love nothing more than finding steals and deals! I spent a portion of my Saturday at a thrift store…
Fun Fact Friday!
Did you know… That the tears we produce when we are sad contain “leucine enkephalin,” a natural painkiller? Maybe that is why we find ourselves feeling better after we have cried? There’s no shame in…
Make Someone’s Day
You’re waiting in the grocery line, and the customer in front of you possess one of the following: really cool shoes, flawless makeup, or their hair color is on point. After a moment, you share…