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Family

You Ever Notice: Power Hungry Men

Have you ever noticed how some folks just crave power?! Like it doesn’t even matter what type of “power,” they just want to be…

Health

#SuicidePreventionMonth One Survivor’s Story

September is Suicide Prevention Month. Did you know 1 in 20 U.S. adults have serious thoughts about suicide each year. Suicide is a topic…

Lifestyle

You Ever Notice? California Hate

This is a new series I’m adding to my blog. It’s called, “You Ever Notice?” I’ve been out of the blogging game for a…

Family

Kerrville Tragedy – Heartbreaking

I’ve been away from my blog for a while, but this tragedy brought me back. I’m originally from Texas, born and raised. Anytime something…

Family• Health

I Often Wonder (teen abortion)

This is the first in a new series entitled “I Often Wonder.” I will be exploring topics I find myself thinking about, and sharing…

Family

I Get It, Mom, I Finally Get It! -Grief Journey Continues

I lost my Mom nine years ago. I am still wading through the grief of her loss. After my dad passed away in 2021,…

Uncategorized

When You Lose Someone Everyone Hated, Grief Is More Difficult

When you lose someone who wasn’t well liked, it makes your grief journey so much more difficult. Let me try to explain. My dad…

Family

Grief, Guilt, and Loss-The Saga Continues

I’ve been kinda quiet, but I’m still here! Lots going on over here, family and life … you know how it is. Since my…

Health• Lifestyle

There’s Nothing Funny About The Titanic Submarine Tragedy

Five people are missing, and quite possibly deceased, so why all the jokes? There’s nothing funny about the Titanic Submarine tragedy. As I scan…

Family• Health• Uncategorized

The Reason For My Grief After Father’s Day

I am writing this as a therapeutic tool, for myself. If it also helps someone else, that would be amazing. The past few days…

Family• Health• Lifestyle• Uncategorized

Why is Russell Simmons Trending?!

Seeing everything going down with Russell Simmons, Kimora Lee (and their daughters) right now is so sad… and triggering. Anyone who has ever been…

Lifestyle

I’m Back! Let’s do this!

Guess what? I’m back! It’s been awhile since I’ve written anything. Covid changed so much in all our lives, and blogging took a backseat…

Lifestyle

Introducing Mixed Blessings – The 2018 Edition

March 28, 2018

Family• Health

My Child’s Doctor Screwed Up & I’m Still Upset About It {Strep Throat}

March 24, 2018

Lifestyle• Travel

Why You Need A Travel Agent

March 10, 2018

Family• Lifestyle

The Truth About Being Transparent and Authentic That No One Talks About

March 3, 2018

Food• Recipes

Valentine’s Day Dessert Ideas

February 13, 2018

Family• Health• Lifestyle

How To Prevent The Flu Before It Gets You

February 10, 2018

Health

7 Essential Items To Weather Flu Season

January 29, 2018

Lifestyle• Social Good

What Keeps Running During A Government Shutdown? #TrumpShutdown

January 19, 2018

Health• Lifestyle

Recreational Marijuana Legal in California Jan. 1st (Cannabis Do’s & Dont’s)

December 31, 2017

Health

Ladies: Get Fit, Healthy, & Strong in 2018

December 26, 2017

Entertainment• Family• Food• Lifestyle

Family, Football, & the Foster Farms Bowl {Feed Your Fandom Giveaway}

December 11, 2017

Family• Lifestyle• Tech

Family Dinner, No Phones Allowed! Pause Please!

December 1, 2017

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