In honor of Mother’s Day, I chose a self care technique that all mothers across America should be practicing at some point today: REST! Lol. Rest is probably in the top tier of self care tips, because without the proper rest, it’s like continuing to drive without putting gas in a car. Most times, we work…
Tag: encouragement
Essay #9, Writing and Taking Leaps of Faith
Sometimes you can’t find anything to write about, except the process of writing itself. As you all know, I have been completing a challenge that is hashtagged #52essays2017. It is basically where I write one essay a week for the entire year. So far, I’m nine weeks into the new year, which means I am…
Tea Time Gems
Shout out to Yogi for always coming with the major 🔑
Don’t Put Others Down When They Need You Most
A quick PSA that has been on my heart: Sometimes, people need a small village of loved ones who they lean on for support, guidance and love. It’s not a bad thing to want to have someone you can truly vent to; someone who doesn’t judge, doesn’t make assumptions or opinions; and someone who doesn’t…
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…
My Personal Words to Live by….
Everyone has something they look to as far as their motivational word to get through life. Some people have something they say or do daily, that preps them for the day ahead. As I have continued to grow and mature into my new phase of life, I have developed a slightly better spiritual connection with…
Food for Thought..
Everyone has clouds. Some darker than others; But never be the cause of why someone’s cloud gets darker.
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
Thoughts on Struggle
With everything, there is struggle.
Positive thoughts
Everyday you wake up with an opportunity to make the day the best day you can. You are the only person who can control the outcome of your day. Wake up, pray, stretch, open the window and look out at God’s creations. Tell yourself that today will be a good day. Claim your positivity into…