Mixed Blessings Blog

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…

Food• Recipes

Cinco de Mayo Margaritas

May 3, 2017

Social Good

#ComcastCaresDay 2017-Exemplification of Year Round Commitment to Service

April 27, 2017

Entertainment• Food• Lifestyle

Celebrating the Life of Prince: 21 Memes & Foster Farms Baked Chicken Giveaway

April 23, 2017

Family• Lifestyle

Tour 19 New Model Homes & Win Giants Tickets, at Bayshores, in Newark, CA on Apr 22nd!

April 19, 2017

Lifestyle

18 Gifts for Basketball Fans that are a Slam Dunk!

April 18, 2017

teaching 4th grade the definitions of there, they're and their.

Education• Family

4th Grade Writing: Let’s Discuss Their, There & They’re

April 6, 2017

Education• Health• Social Good

Why I’m Going to #LightItUpBlue for Understanding and Acceptance

April 2, 2017

Arts & Crafts• Lifestyle

19 Slippery Slime Recipes To Make With Your Child

March 30, 2017

Family

Abuse Survivors: Stand Up To The Voices In Your Head

March 25, 2017

Family• Lifestyle

6 Gifts for Dogs

March 24, 2017

Cars• Lifestyle• Tech

Navdy Allows Drivers to Look Forward & Stay Connected {Tech}

March 22, 2017

Travel• Travel Destinations

6 Things Kids Will Love About Waikiki Hawaii

March 17, 2017

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