In the last few months I have been intrigued by the latest craze for adult coloring books. Did you know that in April, 2 of the top 10 books on Amazon were adult coloring books? That’s insane!! Artistic readers are likely shaking their heads and whispering how coloring has “never” been a craze. Some of […]
Self-Esteem Enhancement: 3 Easy Tips
Our appearance tells a story about us whether we like it or not. We may resist societal standards of having to “look a certain way” but we’re all guilty of this. The appearance of your kids’ friends and their parents matters to you. Why lie? Our personal appearance at work or social functions matters to […]
Watching Football Can Be Good For You?
This post contains sponsored links. As September edges closer I feel the anxious excitement for football season. I watch pre-season games just to get warmed up and I start pulling out my football gear before the official season begins. I grew up in the Bay Area and you had two choices: Raiders or 49ers. I […]
Permission To Give Yourself A Break
In the midst of all the motivational quotes, Instagram pictures, Pinterest boards and YouTube videos, I am starting to see a trend: DO MORE! Luckily for you I am NOT going to promote that today. This is my reminder to you and to myself: Take A Break! It’s easy for me to re-post quotes […]
5 Random Birthday Reflections
As I celebrate my birthday this week I am reflecting on the year’s events/milestones. 1. This year I will be missing my beagle, Pookie, who passed away suddenly 9 months ago. Something about birth reminds me of death. Ugh, I hate that word in this context. I still can’t say the “D” word in the […]
Thankful Thursday – Eliminating Toxic Thoughts
For me, gratitude goes further than saying “I’m grateful for my house, my family and my dogs.” It’s completely acceptable to say and believe that statement but gratitude can change based on your perspective. For instance, it’s roughly 108 degrees today where I live. Ouch right? I am not only grateful for functioning air conditioning […]
