Ever get stuck wondering if you really are awesome? Need to find ways to bring out your own special brand of awesomeness? Well have no fear…here are five ways to bring out your inner awesome! 1. Accept that you really are awesome Your own acceptance is key. Don’t fight it. Every single one of […]
Be authentically you
It’s not always easy to be you. Maybe you don’t fit in. Maybe you’re different. Maybe you’re awesome and sticking your head above the crowd and get shot at every now and again. But really, if you can’t be you – authentically you – then who the hell can you be? Some plastic imitation of […]
The most amazing thing
The most amazing thing. January 9, 1996. Poppy was her name. An unusual name, so it stuck with me all these years. She was a labor and delivery nurse that I was so blessed to have as my own on that one fateful day. Her quiet strength present all day, yet not interfering or hovering. […]
Change your perspective
Tonight I had an amazing phone conversation with a dear friend. It started out like any other conversation, silly, chatty, a couple of girls being girls. But then somewhere along the way we started to talk about our lives and the stories we want to write for ourselves. Who we want to be and how […]
What do you want to manifest in 2014?
Life is fun of opportunities. Sometimes so many opportunities it’s hard to narrow down which road to travel. While other times we may be too busy with the day-to-day grind to even think about life’s opportunities and which road we might like to take. Almost as if we’re on autopilot. While yet other times we […]
Add a sprinkle of perfection
art by jessica swift Wouldn’t it be great if rather than offering advice or “helpful tips,” people would occasionally say, “You’re doing a terrific job”? Because you are. It’s so easy to be critical or share your “opinion” of how someone could improve themselves. But most people are doing the best they can. Everyone is […]