Hey y'all. It's that time of year again, the best time of every year- Capricorn season! From December 22 to January 19, the world is blessed with the birth and celebration of individuals who are the leaders of the zodiac. Strong, persistent, visionary, and classic are all words that capture the Capricorn mystique. Michelle Obama, Martin … Continue reading Capricorn Season
Category: personal
Family Ties
The best part of my recent trip home was getting a chance to see my family without all the additional pressures of the holiday season. Since I was there for a whole week and hubs didn't come with me (at first to save money, and then because he couldn't get the time off work) I … Continue reading Family Ties
New Year, New Me (for real though)
My fitness journey has been interesting. Today I am officially 10 pounds down from my highest weight. In the grand scheme of things, and my ultimate goal, that's not a whole lot. You can't see it yet. But I can feel it, and given that this has been my struggle for a long time I … Continue reading New Year, New Me (for real though)
Letting Go
I think my lesson for 2013 will be in "letting go." Letting go of: anxiety control fear responsibility for other people's feelings insecurity the cocoon of higher education other people's expectations bad habits This year is a paradigm shift. I'm turning 25 this week- a quarter of a century old. I'm graduating in 4 … Continue reading Letting Go
HSP
Over the summer I read a book called The Highly Sensitive Person by Elaine Aron. The premise of the book is that some people have an uncommonly sensitive nervous system. The self-test is in the very first chapter (also available on her website) and I checked off 22 of 27 indicators. Huh. The test included … Continue reading HSP
Barred & Bougie 