Seniors 2020 – Don’t Despair

Seniors 2020 ….. don’t let the challenges of the year keep you from accomplishing your dreams! I will honestly say that I did not attend my high school graduation. I did not go to my undergrad graduation either. My masters was important and I did attend that ceremony.  I am still setting and reachingContinue reading “Seniors 2020 – Don’t Despair”

Monday Motivation – Quarantined = Start New Habits

Every day I go to work I pray I do not get this virus. I know the severity of it if I do. Symptoms can come on quite quickly. I do not leave the social work office unless consulted to see a patient, go to the restroom or to the cafe to get food andContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Quarantined = Start New Habits”

Monday Motivation – Resilience and Change

I keeping reading where people want to “get this over with and go back to their real life”. I hate to break it to you but this is real life…in this moment. This is REALITY. Embrace it. Step back and relax and enjoy the time away from all the hustle and bustle because when weContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Resilience and Change”

Rules of a Breakup

Holidays are over. Valentine’s Day is over. Spring is near. Relationship breakups happen all throughout the year and sometimes they occur more often after holidays or around holidays because these are stressful times. Experienced a break up? I certainly have over the years and this is what I discovered. I will share in hopes thatContinue reading “Rules of a Breakup”

It’s the Little Things that Make All of the Difference

I was sitting at Sonic near my house which I occasionally do to get my SONIC ‘fix’ and just sit and think and process my day, upcoming day or life in general. In this case I had come from a job interview and now would be heading to work soon to work another 4-12 shiftContinue reading “It’s the Little Things that Make All of the Difference”

You Matter!!

Absolutely!! We DO have to get comfortable with the uncomfortable topic of suicide. Don’t wait until your child or your loved one or your best friend is gone and you’re left asking yourself “Why didn’t I see the signs? I had no idea the person was hurting so bad. I wish I had known. IContinue reading “You Matter!!”

Monday Motivation – Happy New Year!!

Hold Steady!! 2020 is near! All of the things you didn’t do, couldn’t do, wouldn’t do…..no worries! January 1 is the beginning of a new day…a new year…a new decade! It is never too late to begin again. Start where you are. Say to yourself “I Matter!” and get busy being the YOU that youContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Happy New Year!!”

Bucket List

What are your goals? What do you want to do while on this earth? Don’t wait until “tomorrow” to start creating a ‘bucket list’. Do it NOW! Don’t wait until you have enough money. Don’t wait to retire. Don’t wait for a sunny day. Don’t wait until a better mood appears. Don’t wait until theContinue reading “Bucket List”

Monday Motivation – Change it Up!

We made it! December is my favorite month but not because of Christmas. December is my birth month. It is also the last month of the year which means a new year is approaching! I can shed all of the yuck from the past year and start fresh. I don’t look at this time ofContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Change it Up!”