I do not know why it is the clearest memory but when I think of Thanksgiving, I think of this one particular year when I was either 15 or 16. My grandmother had to have dialysis that day so she and my papaw were off to there, my (chosen) brothers and sister were staying with … Continue reading Thanksgiving Memories
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Thanksgiving Traditions
It’s almost time. Thanksgiving is upon us. I know there is a lot of controversy over whether to celebrate or not celebrate. I have an American Indian bloodline. I can understand why Thanksgiving is controversial. Our people long ago were surprised and taken advantage of, killed. We have long celebrated this new world find and … Continue reading Thanksgiving Traditions
Stigmas in the Medical Setting
Being a fat person my entire life I knew anywhere I go and anything I do there is going to be new stigmas that I have to change people’s minds about. What I am about to write is not meant to offend or make any fat person feel like they are less than others. I … Continue reading Stigmas in the Medical Setting
September & October MUST HAVES!
Hi Beauties, I'm playing catch up so December can be on track. Hope you enjoy it. September Must Haves were really must-haves! Let's get started with a look back on September’s favorites. The original Mighty Patch. If you have not used these acne patches yet and you have monthly breakouts you are missing out. I … Continue reading September & October MUST HAVES!
Hello Blog Family – We Meet Again!
Hello Blog family! I have been away from the create space for over 50 days now. I was so excited about October’s content that I didn't think much about November. However, as you know my extended Hospital stay completely ruined October’s content. I had high hopes for creating content and then Covid hit. Most people … Continue reading Hello Blog Family – We Meet Again!
When I Think About Self Improvement…
When I stop and think about Self Improvement, I am grounded in the idea of what can actually help me improve. We are in the month of September which is Self-improvement month and it has me riled up. What is wrong with me that I need improvement? This is what I’m thinking- I need all … Continue reading When I Think About Self Improvement…
Taking One For the Team: Self-Improvement and the Art of War
“Self-improvement is the improvement of one's knowledge, status, or character by one's own efforts”. I recently read an article full of puns written by James Clear and while the puns make achieving self-improvement seem fail-proof it really isn’t. However, “Failure is not a result of poor willpower, but a result of poor strategy.” So, I … Continue reading Taking One For the Team: Self-Improvement and the Art of War
Diary 101 #10: Who Am I?
Dear Diary: I am getting old, and with that comes confusion. In my younger Life, I wanted to be the “rich girl”, the one with all the style and class but instead, I was a poor girl who was clumsy and awkward. Then in my 20’s I wanted to be wild and crazy. In my … Continue reading Diary 101 #10: Who Am I?
Nothing and I mean NOTHING works the way you want it…
Ever have one of those days where nothing works the way you think it should? Well, welcome to my world. I have those days almost every day. I have to go the long untraveled road to get to the simplest answers or solutions. It really is frustrating and sometimes overwhelming. Being a super hyper person … Continue reading Nothing and I mean NOTHING works the way you want it…
September Goals
The thing about goals I want you to understand is some people do and some people do not function well with goals. What works for me may not work for you and that is ok. I sometimes meet all my goals and sometimes I don’t meet a single one. This month I have some pretty … Continue reading September Goals