There are 5 weeks and 2 days left in 2019...WOW! This year really went by in the blink of an eye. I'm sitting here at work by myself and it's slow so I decided to maximize the downtime and read, journal and think. Yesterday I focused on trying to get things in place for the … Continue reading A Wonderful Change
I Hurt My Shadow
I was only a child myself when you came into this world bright eyed and full of life. Endless possibilities awaited you. You were the first grand and my reason for receiving the title of "aunt" and I had no idea what all that REALLY meant. I mean I was just a kid myself. You … Continue reading I Hurt My Shadow
Mothering Myself
What would happen if we as women looked at self care from the point of view of a mother to a child? How much more intentional and protective would we be about self?
And I’ll Rise Up
HEY Y'ALL!!! (in my best Paula Dean voice) It's been awhile....I know, but you're girl has been out here trying to get her life together in all aspects and the blog fell to the back burner. So let me catch you up real quick: Since May 9, 2019 (the last blog) I have hosted another workshop … Continue reading And I’ll Rise Up
The Emotionally Healthy Woman
As many of you may know, Ayesha Curry sat down alongside her mother & sister in law and participate in Jada Pinkett Smith's Red Table Talk Show. Now understand this: I haven't viewed this particular episode, watched any clips, or read any articles However, my social media feed (specifically Facebook) quickly filled in the gaps. … Continue reading The Emotionally Healthy Woman
The Marathon Continues
On March 31st, California native, Ermias Asghedom (widely known as Nipsey Hustle) was killed outside his clothing store by a known associate for reasons we may never really know. I wasn't very familiar with Nipsey but I noticed a flood of posts hit social media about him, his music and who he was as a … Continue reading The Marathon Continues
Blessings + Overflow
At the beginning of each year I pick a word for the year and this year my word is fruition. I chose this word for two reasons. The first was because last years word was elevation and fruition pairs well with it. The second reason is because I feel in my heart and have been … Continue reading Blessings + Overflow
BWAFGU
So the 1st month of 2019 has come and gone...Quickly! Overall, it was a good month for me. I completed the Proverbs 31 challenge. That's always eye opening whenever I do it. I cut off all toxic ties in my life (read into what you will) and I ended the month with a couple photoshoots. … Continue reading BWAFGU
Fruition
It's 2019! Wow! Another year as quickly passed and we're off to another anxiously waiting to see if it's better than the year or years passed. Everywhere you scroll people are posting about what (or who) they're leaving in 2018 and all these "resolutions" they plan to accomplish in 2019. Sidebar:As some of you may … Continue reading Fruition
Mile High Club
Day 10 - Best Trip of Your Life As much as I would love to be a world traveler, I’m not…..YET! So all my trips feel like the best trips in my life because I enjoy any and every chance that I have to escape the corporate routine and let my hair down and just … Continue reading Mile High Club