For a number of years I’ve written small dedications to you, in some form or another. Every year it seems that with a new accomplishment in my life, there’s a small sadness attached because you weren’t here to share in that joy. We are now in year 10, and my emotions still are all over…
Category: Relationships
Loyalty: The Gift We Give Too Easily.
While I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts, The Friend Zone, I heard a really deep question that had to make me think for a while today. The topic of discussion was around loyalty and this question really resonated with me on many levels. I decided to gather my thoughts and write my own…
Positive Habits We Should Be Encouraging In Our Sister Circles
It is true, that who and what we surround ourselves with is the greatest reflection of who we are. As we start to grow and develop it is essential that we’re spreading light and showing those aroun… Source: Positive Habits We Should Be Encouraging In Our Sister Circles
A Lemonade Gem about Love
“Nothing real can be threatened, true love breathes salvation back into me. With every tear came redemption, and my torturer, became my remedy.” -Beyonce, Lemonade
Why the Narcissist Want’s to Remain’Friends’
Check yourself. And check the people around you.
A Cheat for a Cheat??
**if you haven’t watched up to episode 6 of Greenleaf, I’ll possibly be spoiling. Proceed with caution.** So, I was catching up on my Greenleaf episodes yesterday, and I saw a part of episode 6 (Good Morning, Calvary) that sparked some interesting thoughts that I wanted to share. Before I get started, let me set the stage for…
Battling the Storm: The Week in Review
Boy, did the devil test me this week. So, I must say, THIS was one of the most trying weeks of my life. I might call it downright depressing. I won’t go into gory detail about all the things that have happened, but let’s just say personally and professionally I’ve been tested and broken to…
Empty
So, one of the blogs I follow throws out one-word prompts occasionally to help writers. One of the prompts was “Empty”. I think of this, and realize that it is a pretty good description of myself right now. Lately, I’ve been feeling like I have nothing left to give. I feel like I’m putting forth…
Forgiveness is A Prerequisite to Living An Emotionally Well Balanced Life
“You can’t continue to point the blame without taking accountability for what you, yourself refuse to let go of.” – AJ Growing up my father was absent a lot. Now that I am older… Source: Forgiveness is A Prerequisite to Living An Emotionally Well Balanced Life
Why I Learned to Stop Counting Who Doesn’t Show Up and Valuing Those That Do
For some time, I’ve felt like the black sheep. Not for one particular reason but for many. With a very divided upbringing and being bullied in school, I always felt like I had to make my own … Source: Why I Learned to Stop Counting Who Doesn’t Show Up and Valuing Those That Do
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