I Died Well Because I Lived Well 💭✨
We all know that death is inevitable, yet few of us truly live with that awareness. A death doula once shared the reflections of those nearing the end of their lives—their regrets 😞, joys 😊, and moments of peace 🕊️. Their words stayed with me, reminding me that when the time comes, 💰 money won’t […]
🌟 The Beauty of the Unplanned Plan 🌟
You know the saying, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” 📅 It’s a phrase drilled into us from an early age, urging us to map out our futures, set goals, and stay on course. And then there’s the other one—the one that always makes me chuckle—”When we make plans, God laughs.” 😂 […]
The Double-Edged Sword of Having No Expectations ⚔️
After experiencing multiple disappointments throughout life, whether it was family-oriented—thinking that since blood is thicker than water, these folks are supposed to be a certain way—and finding out firsthand from a very early age that wasn’t true, I started seeing a pattern. I went on to acquire friendships and realized the same thing. And let’s […]
Embracing Creativity and Empowerment: A Conversation with Kyesha Johnson of Pretty Prompts AI ✨🎨
I first met Kyesha when I joined her Facebook group, Pretty Prompts AI. I was immediately struck by the awesome AI-generated graphics she posted, and what impressed me even more was how generously she shared the prompts she used to create them. She gave me a window into learning how to do prompts for amazing-looking […]
The Importance of Unlearning: Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks? 🐶✨
We’ve all heard the saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” 🐾 It’s often used to express that it’s difficult for people to change, especially as they get older or more set in their ways. But what if I told you that it’s not about learning new tricks but unlearning old ones? 🔄 […]
From Caregiver to Friend: Navigating the Transition for a Loved One with Special Needs 👨👧➡️👫🌟🧩Introduction
Raising a person with special needs is a journey filled with unique challenges and rewards. 🌟💖 As caregivers, we pour our hearts into guiding, supporting, and nurturing our loved ones. 👨👧💪 However, a profound shift occurs when they come of legal age and gain control of their own lives. 🎂🔄 This transition from caregiver to […]
“Feeling Kicks & Fighting Cravings: Countdown to Tiny Boss! 👶🏻👶🏽👶🏿🍼💫 #BumpJourney”
Milestones mark significant moments in our lives, serving as signposts on our journey of growth, achievement, and personal development. These milestones can take many forms: graduations, promotions, marriages, birthdays, or even overcoming personal challenges. Each milestone represents a moment of reflection and celebration, reminding us of how far we’ve come and inspiring us to keep […]