Have you ever finished a day feeling drained, wondering where all your energy went? Maybe it was spent on tasks that didn’t matter, conversations that left you frustrated, or thoughts that kept spinning in circles. It happens to all of us. The truth is, not everything deserves your energy and becoming aware of what does […]
Foods That Help Your Body Feel Better You ever wake up feeling puffy and sluggish after eating salty fried food or having more wine than you meant to drink the night before I sure have. That bloated tired feeling is your body’s immune system working overtime because it is responding to what it thinks might […]
The human body cannot produce its own antioxidants, which is why we rely on our diet to get the antioxidants we need to fight disease. Antioxidants protect the body from harmful excess free radicals, sweeping them up before they can cause damage. Their job is simple: neutralize free radicals and prevent them from harming your […]
Have you ever stood so close to a painting that all you see is a blob of color… then you step back and suddenly the picture makes sense? I feel like growth works the same way. When we are nose to the glass of our own life, it is hard to see our progress. We […]
I’ve always been someone who sets goals—big ones, small ones, and everything in between. I love the challenge of pushing myself to be better in areas of my life that matter to me. But here’s a question I’ve been thinking about lately: What do you do after you reach a goal? This morning, I got an […]
Be honest—when was the last time you looked in the mirror and said, I look great today or wrapped up a tough task and thought, I did an amazing job? If you’re struggling to remember, you’re not alone. Many of us go through life giving out compliments like candy to friends, family, even strangers, but […]
Patience is something I’ve been striving to possess for many, many years. As a matter of fact I published a page holder on this subject in this blog in 2018, it is now 2025 and I am just now writing it. I didn’t procrastinate, although I am the Queen of Procrastinate. I simply hadn’t learned […]
We’ve all heard the phrase “pull yourself up by your bootstraps.” It’s ingrained in our culture to be independent, strong, and capable of handling everything life throws at us. And while self-sufficiency is great, there’s a fine line between being independent and burning ourselves out because we refuse to ask for help. Let’s be real—asking […]
Cleaning out my digital files and getting ready for the New Year This morning I decided to clean out my laptop and move all my documents to my external hard drive. I use the Western Digital Portable Drive. Mine is pretty old from 2022 GASP! Technologically speaking it is almost as old as a dinosaur. […]
Okay let’s be honest… setting goals can feel like the fun part until reality hits and life pulls you in a million directions. I used to think massive goals were the only kind that mattered until I learned something interesting from real science about habit formation and behavior change. Setting goals actually helps your brain […]