“You don’t get between a pregnant lady and the bathroom.” That comment was made to me a couple months ago as I was searching for a real bathroom at an outdoor wedding. It might have been slightly amusing if I was pregnant (although probably not). But I wasn’t pregnant. And at the last wedding I […]
What Are Your Accomplishments?
It is easy, so easy to focus on the things that suck. The things that haven’t worked out the way that we’ve wanted. Our failures to check things off our to-do lists. Our failures to meet our own expectations. I get it. I am not an optimist. I’m a realist that verges over into pessimist […]
Why You Need to Stop Saying Sorry
Lately I’ve realized that I say sorry way too much. This is not a new thing either. I’ve always been an over-apologizer. Sometimes to the annoyance of others and even myself. Here are some of the things I’ve said sorry for in the past couple of days: Almost colliding with my husband as we […]
Start Your Day with Self-Love and Affirmations
This post includes affiliate links. I will be the first to admit that I am not a morning person. As a result I can be rather grumpy, or at least foggy in the mornings. But how we start our morning can definitely influence how the rest of our day goes. Feeling rushed getting ready in […]
What is Self Care?
In the first month of my goal to prioritize self care, I have done a lot of thinking about what self care is and what it means to women. For one thing, I set out to figure out if I was right in my assessment that a lot of women associated guilt or selfishness with […]
