Tag: #selfcare
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A Simple Habit
There’s a purple, leather notebook laying open all day. A silver and purple pen rests on top of the pages ready to write. The dark purple ribbon lays across the page marked with today’s date. This is where I write my tiny things attributing to the self-trust cultivator, or as you fondly call it, The […]
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Putting It Off
I finished going through my archives. I stopped at 2019, but will glance through those as well. Reading each post from 2014-2018 was like reliving Breast Cancer, and seeing how much I loved Mr. Smith, all over again. It was worth going through twice. I no longer cringe when people read my archives. I know […]
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Recharge Your Battery
I crawled into bed, turned off the lamp and noticed my room pitch black. The nightlight was off. My daughter and I have this thing about, “As soon as you get into bed, you notice the nightlight is off and it’s across the room!” The nightlight is a battery operated candle, and I love the […]
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Get Over Yourself
That’s what my sponsor would say. When I felt alone, or decided to have a pity party, she would encourage me to look outside myself. To find a need and fill it. Not my own need, but the needs of others. The first line you’ll read in the book, “The Purpose Driven Life” is, “It’s […]
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To Feel Embraced
It may look messy, but this feels needed. I woke up before the dawn and lit my holiday candle. Strolled into the den to grab my stacks of reading from the coffee table. Brought it all into the bedroom and plopped it on my bed. It’s only Friday, but I’m where I need to be. […]
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To Be Alone
It’s been an off day. Friday I told a friend how good I am at being alone. Saturday morning I woke up feeling very alone and I wasn’t very good with it. 🙂 Friday night, I saw this meme before bed. Walking through my day and going to some of my favorite haunts didn’t do […]
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The Care List
The tag was attached to a new pair of jeans. It wasn’t noticeable the day of purchase, but it spoke up weeks later as I slipped them on. Is it really referring to denim? To finish this year victoriously, we gotta keep it slow and steady. As the busiest time of year approaches, be aware […]