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Recognizing Denied Aspects of Self
It’s easier to judge than it is to accept that you want what someone else has. It’s easier to fear something than to admit you’re secretly curious to go...
Introducing Millie
I adopted a rabbit! Her name is Millie! She is a female, Dutch bunny who was destined to be a show rabbit at the county fair before the whole nationwide...
Storytime: my rabbit contracted a parasite…
This is a different post for me and it was hard to write, for obvious reasons, but I hope it is educational and informative for anyone who owns or handles...
Personal Development
My Arthritis Story
Before we dive in, I want to mention that May is not only Mental Health Awareness Month but also National Arthritis Awareness Month. While mental health is...
Recognizing Denied Aspects of Self
It’s easier to judge than it is to accept that you want what someone else has. It’s easier to fear something than to admit you’re secretly curious to go...
8 Ways to Help Others During COVID-19 Self-Quarantine
I think there’s two main mindsets that people have during this coronavirus self-quarantine/stay at home situation many of us are in. There is one camp of...
Spirituality
☼ 24th Birthday Reflections ☼
I've never been the girl who celebrates my birthday in any grand sort of way. My best girl friend (whom I've known since junior high), for example, has...
Living in the Now ~ The Power of Now
Recently, I read the acclaimed Eckhart Tolle’s book, The Power of Now. In a previous Friday Five post, I mentioned a possible review of the book; though, I...
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Feels Like Fall: What I’ve Been Watching in October
At this time each year, I crave watching movies and shows that match the season. I’m always excited to see a list of things related to fall but, as a...
How to Recognize Dis-Ease & Components of Health
There is a lot that I’ve learned about my overall health and the very interconnectedness of all aches, stressors, symptoms, emotions, and more that I feel...
The Process of Healing
Years ago, healing is not a word I would have associated with myself in a long-term state. To me, healing was the 1 to 2 weeks it takes to get over a cold or...
