I’ve had experiences lately that I’d call extra special, so It’s made me aware of what fits that category. When I traveled to Charleston with friends, it was the food and laughter – OMG. When I was part of a graduation ceremony for our Mental Health Diversion court it was what was said and who […]
Month: May 2025
Not Everyone Will Celebrate You
Not Everyone Will Celebrate you – In fact, you may not get the support from people you assume should be there for you! Be it at work, within your family and friends, or in your love relationships. Can you relate? If so, what can you do about it? if you are in a place where you […]
When Expectations Differ From Reality
It’s been a busy time with many expectations for multiple types of events, each bringing a reality vastly different than expected. I was surprised by my reactions, from being thrilled to disappointed, a roller coaster of emotional responses. It made me consider how expectations can create value or conflict. They set the stage for something […]
I Didn’t Blow Out All My Candles – Now What?
You’re supposed to blow out all the birthday candles – right? But what if you don’t? This superstition has been around forever, and I have always made my wishes and carefully blown out all the candles. But for the first time, there were still a few left burning and now I have to think about […]