So I watched the Taylor Swift documentary last week, and can I say it has changed me? I felt everything she has gone through, as a young girl and woman, and the pressures we get to be a certain way. To be liked, to have the approval of others. It made me think hard about the standards we hold ...
The danger of diet ads on tv
I've been noticing a lot lately how many diet ads are on tv right now. Especially on channels typically geared towards women (HGTV,Hallmark.) At this point they don't affect me, though I get annoyed by the obvious messages they are spreading that embrace diet culture. I get mad for my daugher, who I ...
I’m outing my shadow…
I'm outing my shadow today. For most of my childhood I heard the word SLUT used. Not towards me, but it was directed at women in my presence. Women were called SLUTS, and women needed to be perfect. They needed to look amazing and sexy, but also cook and clean a make a lot of money to be worthy. ...
3 things to think about this week
I hope everyone had a great Halloween, either with kids or without, at home or out trick or treating. I am happy it is November, because to me, this is Christmas season! I decorate early, usually around the middle of November. I love holiday decor and music and Hallmark Christmas movies! It just ...
Where is your happy place?
✨Where is your happy place?✨ This is the corner of my office at home. My favorite books and trinkets are on this bookshelf, with the doily my Grammie made, along with twinkle lights and a Fall candle. I have calming meditation music on and a fireplace that keeps it nice and toasty. I also ...
An easy, grab and go outfit
✨If you could wear one thing forever, what would it be?✨ I think I'd probably pick something all black, like this! It's easy, it's comfortable, and I feel myself in it. Whenever I am stumped by what to wear, I turn to pieces like these. P.S. Funny enough, my home decor is the opposite of this! ...
