On turning “almost 50”
I have jokingly been referring to this birthday as "almost-50," but the way time has been flying, it is mostly true, am I right? Anyway. I saw a funny meme…
I have jokingly been referring to this birthday as "almost-50," but the way time has been flying, it is mostly true, am I right? Anyway. I saw a funny meme…
Surfside Beach Stars in Local Author’s Debut NovelLove after loss, Generation-X middle-agers featured in The Tentative Knock SURFSIDE BEACH, SC – (Sept. 16, 2021) A local romance author is celebrating…
The other night, a friend i've had for 10 years heard me sing for the first time. I giggled when she looked at me with wide eyes and said, "I…
Break the journey down into the smallest steps you need. And then start walking.
Last year, I started exercising regularly with a commitment I have never had before. And 9 months ago, I started running, which, honestly, has changed me from the inside-out. Running has become my alone time, my alarm clock, my stress relief, and my first line of defense.
At 42, I am still learning about myself and why I am the way that I am. It doesn't make us selfish to want to be better, to want to be our best.
It's a matter of choice, of priority, of necessity... I think it's a line that in particular, American women, are fed, that we "should" place priority on certain things (mainly, how we, our homes, our children, and our social media feeds should look).
We don't really have holiday traditions at this point. We just have big love for celebrations, a pretty big family, a rotating door for people who need a place to crash,
Everyone finishing this race has a story. Everyone overcame something to be here. It's such an easy metaphor for life... We want to have a story that matters.
I was stressed and irritated and just plain mad about some things, and in my head, I heard a voice saying, They don't listen to me. They're not really with me. And that is when I had an answer hit me even harder.