Everyone has an opinion on CBD. Luckily many people are learning more, forming more educated opinions, and therefore typically more in favor of the real thing. Lots (and LOTS) of companies are looking to cash in on this wave, so it’s important to know what to look for and how to understand the differences.
Our flag has long been a symbol of pride and patriotism – one that people take very seriously and have extremely strong feelings about – on both sides of that particular coin. It’s a bit paradoxical – the flag symbolizes all the blood, sweat and tears of history to create a society and government where the basis allows us to speak against and burn that symbol. However, respect and decorum demand that we not do that exact thing.
I was recently watching some silly old movie and a guy fell in quicksand…. After a few futile attempts, ‘BLOOP!’, under he went, never to be heard of again. I remember watching cartoons and movies as a kid and hoping that I never ever ever EVER fell in to a pit of quicksand. I was …
Getting Out of the Worry Quicksand – Dirty, but Alive Read More »
Sisters!! I adore mine!! Now, I’m pretty bad at titles, obviously, but I’m pretty darn good at sister-ing. I have two of the very best!! The Reed sisters can be forces to be reckoned with. We get it from our mama…Margaret. If you are lucky enough to know her, then you just know. Each of …
If you can get past the pumpkin spice shroud of September (yuck!), you will most definitely fall right into the pink-washing of Pinktober….all in the name of breast cancer awareness. Don’t get me wrong – there are lots of great people and companies raising awareness for breast cancer and research, but there are some that …
October 13th – Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day Read More »
On June 1, 2018, my good friend KCT died. Just like that. No illness, no warning, just gone. The phone rang, my world reeled, and it was devastating. We all continue on – she would have wanted that. But not before a lot of grief and reflection takes place. Our girl, Karen, has a lot …
When someone kicks you off their island, it stings (a lot), BUT you WILL survive. Your position on that island and the circumstances of getting kicked off are directly proportional to how long it might take. Stay strong, be kind (to yourself and others), make what ever changes are necessary and survive. Relationships naturally ebb …
Top 5 Things To Do When You Get Kicked Off the Island (Archive from 9/16/2017) Read More »
BUSY. Busy, busy, busy, busy, busy. It has almost become the new “I’m fine” auto response when you ask people how they are doing. And it’s not OK. It’s an epidemic that is ruining our lives and relationships. In reality, if we are honest with ourselves and self-aware, we tend to hide behind our ‘busy’ …
Take the TimeOut – YOU Deserve It! (Archive from 07/23/2017) Read More »
As I continue to increase my ‘getting quiet’ time with meditation and self work, I’m noticing a few recurring thoughts popping in. These are things I thought I had fully processed, but there they are. The best part about noticing these is that acknowledging and accepting them feels like a final step in letting go …
Always Two, Most Often More (Archive from 01/15/2017) Read More »
2017 started out pretty crappy – pun definitely intended! We had a plumbing blockage over the holiday and getting a plumber to come out on the holiday was SUPER challenging. Then the day after I picked up a nasty cold AND had to go back to work…..UGH. But this weekend, this AMAZING weekend….it has shown …
2017 – New Year, New ??? (Archive from 01/09/2017) Read More »
