Tag: life

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…

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Hello August…3 Ways to Make this Month Better Than the Last

Hello August!! Good to see you! Needless to say, I haven’t been in the best of moods, and it’s been very difficult maintaining my optimistic and positive attitude.  Oddly enough, I felt motivated to try to think of 3 ways to make this month better than the last month that I had (because if you…

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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…

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Count your Blessings and Find the Balance.

Do you tend to forget to stop and smell the roses?  Or do you get so bogged down with the unhappy parts of life that you forget to counter-attack that negativity with things you love. I find myself forgetting to do this often, and I am not afraid to admit it.  I am human, and…

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A Long Week, A Long Life

I was looking up a word in the dictionary and I noticed my word of the day (on 7/9) was jovial.  My immediate response to that was “there was nothing jovial about this past week.”

Take Care of Yourselves Today, People.

Sometimes you need to take a step back and just do what you need to do to get through the day.  Scream, cry, drink, yell, drive, sleep….do what you have to do to get through.

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…

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