I know you guys are forgetting about me as the days go by, but I promise I'm cooking up some amazing things for this blog! I'll be back soon, in the mean time please check out my Domestic Queen column...As Told by Christian. 4th Quarter Push Is it really October already?! Time is moving … Continue reading Push it!
Tag: recovery
Come Back Kids
Chile, I get exhausted with all these media headlines and stories about former child stars ruining their lives. It seems like fame at a young age has a way of destroying dreams. It amazes me how much society is obsessed with watching people run themselves into the ground. Well, we are all about recovery over … Continue reading Come Back Kids
Wonder woman syndrome
You're an amazing author. I'm so proud of you." I got that a lot and you know what I thought every time I heard it... "I'm alright...nothing special."
Don’t be petty…be positive.
Despite what that tee shirt says, it's not always cute to be petty...matter of fact...its hardly ever really cute...
God was wrong.
Last year, I started working on a nonfiction book about the difference between self-confidence and confidence in God. It was the second time I tried to start a nonfiction piece, and just like it’s predecessor, I stopped. In my feelings about what I was writing and how it directly affected my life, I questioned God. … Continue reading God was wrong.
Imperfectly priceless.
Bright red coloring outside the lines. Wrinkles at the bottom of my hems. Frizzy curls with straight ends. I was never meant to be perfect....
Pursuit of a Ring
After years and years of not getting what you want, it’s time to let go. But don’t just let go and move on to another failed relationship, be smart and level up.
Lit Scents: Aromatherapy
Medications are dangerous. We've heard a lot about crazy side effects and some medications causing more harm than good, yet we still take them when they are recommended. Mental health is very important. So important that it can translate into physical ailments as well. Stress. Depression. Anxiety....We don't have to run to medication for a … Continue reading Lit Scents: Aromatherapy
Single-ish: How to recovery from a situationship.
You’ve been seeing a guy for months, maybe even years. You all aren’t exclusive, but only on paper. You do everything together and it seems like a long term thing, but then it happens: you start arguing, seeing each other less, and eventually you break up. But it's not a break up. You were never in a relationship. Can you still be hurt? Is this still something you need to recover from? Absolutely.
Making Lemonade. How to feel your way through a transitional period.
If I'm being honest, half the time, I don't even feel like it's worth it. My mess is familiar; it's easier and its comfortable. I know what happens there, even if it's negative, it is no surprise. I'm prepared to deal with it.