As things have just progressively gotten worse over the last 2 years, I decided it was time. Ever since Pickle started preschool I have wondered if something was "wrong". I say "wrong" in quotes because having a condition or disability is not wrong, but since it is not normal and interferes with things that is... Continue Reading →
I remember when I was little, around maybe 8 years old or so. My grandma would give me these little tiny lipsticks to play dress up with when we were at her house. I have recently learned that those were Avon lipstick samples. They looked similar to this... I remember plenty of pink and red... Continue Reading →
Why!? Why do I have so much anger that I have the shortest fuse out of anyone I know? They claim you become your environment. That your behavior is learned. Growing up, my dad was always seemingly angry (that is when he was around). He was constantly yelling at us; threatening us with belts and... Continue Reading →
Day Ten. How has your mental struggles made you stronger? I would say the fact I am still here is something of itself. Strength is not determined solely on someone's physical capabilities. My mental struggles have been an ongoing "problem" for as long as I can remember. One might even say they have worsened as... Continue Reading →
Day 31: Going forward how can you commit to loving yourself daily? The first and most basic thing is getting myself ready for the day. I have talked about it before in my post invest in yourself. Getting ready is an accomplishment for me most days. Typically if I don't need to leave the house... Continue Reading →
Day 29: What words or beliefs do you want to live your life by? I thought this would be better off said by pinterest pictures. What is your favorite quote to live by? Let me know in the comments! Until tomorrow, Jenn
Day 14: What would your younger self be proud of you for today? I can guarantee that my younger self would be very proud of all the struggles I have overcome. The fact that I can still live and be happy is something my younger self didn't even think was possible. My younger self was... Continue Reading →
I use to be that person who felt deprived on a diet. I would think "oh this one piece of pizza won't hurt" and then throw the diet in the gutter. I would feel judged when people would tell me "you only live once, eat what you want" when I would try to make good... Continue Reading →
Sometimes you just need to tell someone off. I won't waste my breath anymore, but this song will suffice. I was sitting on the couch browsing Pinterest, as usual, when I started thinking about people I know who lack basic respect. All of a sudden my brain burst into song. Though, I am sure Lily... Continue Reading →
Last month I shared an emotional post about being a working mom and it feeling like a lonesome burden to me. Knowing that I was going to work for a reason has kept me going. I have been working for over a month now and my attitude has changed. Though, I still am a bit... Continue Reading →
