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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Allstate for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I remember the first time that I got the opportunity to go to New York City. It wasn’t a family vacation, but instead a trip with a group of friends. When the idea was presented at [...]
Ever had one of those times in life when you felt like there were too many things to think about at once? Times you have had too many decisions to make at the same time? It can be tough! It is something that I have been forced to deal with quite a bit lately—especially in [...]
In most cases, everything is the exact opposite of what you believe. And I can prove it to you. How many times have you thought of an idea, only to tell yourself that it will never happen? Or what about those times when you have one, two, or even three bad things happen in [...]
Let’s face it: feeling stuck in life kicks rocks. It does. I know this for a fact because it happened to me last week (hence my absence from the blog–my apologies). a Song To Empower Yourself The gamut of emotions that you go through during a moment of being at a standstill can feel like [...]
P.U.S.H. – We all have heard this acronym before. Some will say that it stands for: “Press Until Something Happens,” while others say that is means, “Pray Until Something Happens.” Acutally, I believe that both are right. . You may be finding yourself in a space of realizing the fact that—be it professionally, personally, academically [...]
It is not too often these days that you hear a highly popular, mainstream artists break away from “what sells” to produce a piece of work that inhabits the truth of the current state of the world. When it’s done, there is something refreshing about it: almost like a crisp wind kissing your face [...]
“The Door,” by Ava DuVernay, the fifth Miu Miu Women’s Tale, is a celebration of the transforming power of feminine bonds, and a symbolic story of life change .The Door by Ava DuVernay The symbolic center of The Door is the front entrance of the protagonist’s home. As she opens it to greet a friend [...]
Did you know that February 13 is the International Day of Self-Love? It is a day that is often overlooked since Valentine’s Day falls on the following day. But not to fret, the day is still young, and there are some simple ways that you celebrate before the day is over. .International Day of [...]
In honor of Valentine’s Day approaching, I wanted to switch things up a bit for this week’s Music Mondays. I want to offer encouragement and inspiration in the area of love and relationships. .Valentine’s Day Encouragement For Love No doubt about it, love can be tough. But with the right person, it can also be [...]
Last night I had the pleasure of beginning the Monica Cost Empowerment Series. Monica is author of the book “The Things I Used to do to Sneeze!: How to Live an Authentic Life with Awesome Sensations.” As I participate in these special series, I will be sharing my notes taken from the hosted “Power Calls” [...]
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