The Sunshine Blogger Award

The Sunshine Blogger Award 1

It happened again!  I’ve been nominated for another award for my blog!  It is a gross understatement to say that I am truly humbled and genuinely honored to hear that my blog is important to people and that people care enough to nominate me.  The support of others is invaluable to my mission to help […]

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My Week in Review Using Gifs

My Week in Review Using Gifs 2

Welcome to “My Week in Review Using Gifs”.  Here is where I link back to this week’s must-read posts, and I tell you about <insert sarcasm> my glamorous week using . . . you guessed it!  Gifs. This past Monday was New Years Day.  I spent the day without much fanfare.  Just cooked some delicious […]

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15 Reasons Why I Love Writing And How I Need To Change

15 Reasons Why I Love Writing And How I Need To Change 3

The desire for self-expression afflicts people when they feel there is something of themselves which is not getting through to the outside world. ~ Fay Weldon My writing muse has been mute lately.  My writing has grown stale and unsatisfying to me. Though I wrote an article on the dangers of comparison found here, I […]

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How Lack of Self-Care Can Lead to Depression

Lack of self-care can lead to depression

Depression.  Sometimes it happens.  I don’t know why, or maybe I do and don’t give it enough credit.  Either way, I am writing at this moment to shake off the desire to self-harm.  The urge only began a little while ago, but my mood has been unstable all day.   All within two hours, I […]

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