Going to the doctor and being a fat girl is usually not a good combination. When you are overweight, the last thing you want is to talk to someone that is going to point that out to you. But I didn’t have a choice in the matter. In my previous piece, I talked about finding…
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I found a lump. There, I have actually said the words. The moment I found it was one of the most fearful of my entire life. Fear set in almost immediately. I cried for hours, tried to sleep, then spent most of the next day in tears. Finding the Lump So, for the previous week…
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Overcoming by definition is “to succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty). It’s easy to talk about doing, but actually doing it is another story. It takes determination, grit, and heart. There is so much in my life that I have had to overcome. Some of those things were force upon me, others were…
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Getting older happens to all of us. Some love it and others…well not so much. Here’s my views on the topic…
In sports, a bye refers to a period when a team or player would normally compete but for one reason or another does not have to in this case. It is a time to rest, recoup, and reset. It is a time to prepare. In life, we need to do the same thing. We need…
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Gratitude is defined as “…the state of being grateful…”. I always see the posts on Facebook about what a person is grateful each day. I’ll admit it, I’m even doing a quick daily video about it. It happens every year in November. But, why do we only think about this in November. I know, I…
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My mom was one of my absolute biggest cheerleaders. She was always there for me. She prayed for me daily. She taught me so much. So, when my mother passed away on September 10, 2016, my life was forever changed. The Call… I remember my phone ringing in the middle of the night. It was…
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So….recently I have been in the situation of someone close to me using my past against me. Let me explain. I have quite the colorful past. I have been in and out of jail, I was a drug addict for 8 years, I gave my child to my family to raise because I couldn’t be…
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We have all heard the saying…let your haters be your motivators. We, unfortunately, live in a society full of hate. But we have a choice. We can it let hate stop us, or we can let it push us. Hate comes in many forms. You see it with bullying, with racism, with sexism, and even…
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When we are working on improving ourselves, goals are so very important. What do we want for our future? What steps are we going to have to take to get to where we want to be? Here are a few tips to setting your goals and making them happen. Pick Your Goals When you are…
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