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New Moon, New Season, New Me!

For 42 years and 8 months, I have made excuses. Without realizing it, or ever admitting it before, I am an excuse machine. (It's time to...

Ta-Da, I'm back.

So for a while there, I had moved my blog around to another site. Sadly, in the process and since then, I lost track of both the blog and...

Steps

Tonight, it hit me - how many steps I've taken to get here, to this moment in time. I did a weird "foot mask" earlier this week, while...

The Dream of a Fresh Carrot!

I never thought of myself as someone who would ever enjoy gardening. While I LOVE being outdoors and hiking in the woods is probably one...

There's no Advil for confidence.

You will never guess How interesting healing will be, Until you look at yourself With upmost honesty. *Deep breath* Who am I really? I...

Gratitude

Gratitude is such a simple concept, overall. But is it really that simple? The idea of gratitude, sure, but as a daily practice, it isn't...

Friendship

I've often wondered how/why some of my friends still love me. While I AM pretty awesome, hahah, I do come with a load of baggage that can...

From Cancer to Sobriety

Open letter to old friends from a past life... First and foremost, I want to thank you for the amazing times we shared. I remember MOST...

Commenting on my blog

So as you will see, there's a comments option on my blog, on each post. Sadly, I found out after creating the entire site that it...

The power of journaling.

When I was a kid, I kept a diary. I would chronicle my worries, which boys I liked, and all that a 13 year old thinks about. As I grew...

From people pleaser to anxiety creator.

Sometimes, you receive a wake-up call when you least expect it. I'm someone that works so hard at being organized that, sometimes I'll...

I'm not old - I'm leveled up.

I'm not old - I'm leveled up. I hear it all the time " Oh, I'm getting old! ". It's what we all do - we spend the first 20 years of our...

A Daily Mantra - Choosing Happy.

I often think about prayers, mantras, poems, affirmations ... to me, they are all the same in a way. They are all words that you speak to...

Meditation - How the heck?

Meditation is a common topic now'a'days, more so than it was 10 years ago, even 5 years ago. Even so, I hear it all the time " I don't...

How I tamed the hamsters!

I call them "hamsters", the voices in my head. Of course, they are not actually "voices" - they are my own voice, repeating all the...

Why do we get nervous?

I'm sitting here, reading over my blog posts so far, and thinking about the hundreds of other posts that are just bubbling in my brain,...

That inner voice, eh?

It's astonishing that it took me until my late 30s to really start figuring myself out, defining who I really am, and really finding my...

Am I doing it right?

We are all human, and we all have moments of self-doubt, where we wonder "Am I doing this right?". I'll be honest, I just had one of...

French Onion Soup

Have you ever noticed that people get stuck in their own personal beliefs? To be clear, by “people”, I do include myself. And before...

Therapy

I remember thinking, when I was younger, that "troubled" kids went to therapy - back then, it wasn't "for me". I was born in 1980, it was...

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