When first starting a personal growth journey it can seem a little bit intimidating. Not to mention overwhelming. It’s like starting a new project… It may be the biggest project you have taken on. You know working on yourself is not an easy task. To lighten your load a bit I wanted to share 5…
Author: Michele
Building my confidence in a plus-size body
Society wants plus-size women to take up as little room as possible. Sit down shut up. Just because we are existing doesn’t mean they have to acknowledge us. The fashion they make for plus-size women is fucking hideous. All those optical illusion patterns make us plus-size gals a walking punchline. No wonder some of us…
Bipolar Disorder and Personal Growth: Is it possible?
I was having a discussion with a friend the other day. From day one of our friendship she has been very open about her diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder. I have never once questioned her about it. It has been about 2 years now and we were discussing her possibly writing a guest post for me….
Your First cruise: 9 MORE Tips You Need To Know
Is this your first time on a cruise? I just experienced mine last week and I learned some things along the way that I needed to share. Last week I shared 9 tips your need to know about on your first cruise. So check out that post as well. But let’s get into 9 MORE…
First cruise: 9 Things you need to know
I just recently took a cruise. My first cruise to be exact and there are a few things I wish I knew before I went. So I figured for anyone who is about to take their first cruise I would give you a list of things you need to know before going. Mike won a…
Subconscious Mind: How to know if yours is sabotaging you
How to know if your subconscious mind is sabotaging you? We all may know it as different things like your innermost, unconscious, repressed, suppressed… Whatever you want to call it… It could be holding you back from doing the things you want to do with your life. At the end of the post, I will…
Feeling stuck on your personal growth journey
Why am I feeling stuck? I was making great progress on my personal growth journey but now I just feel like I am hitting a plateau… I can’t be the only one who has thought about this while on a personal growth journey… For the past few weeks, I have been talking about having writer’s…
What goes through my mind on a weekly basis
I didn’t really have anything planned for this week because I have been slacking. A couple of months ago, I was ahead and instead of using my time wisely I slacked… and here we are with nothing prepared. I could blame it on other things going on in my life but in the end, it…
I’m so ugly: How to handle those not so good days
This wasn’t going to be what this week’s post was about… but I had a conversation with a friend that kind of inspired this. It baffles me to think that those we think are beautiful and attractive also have those “I’m so ugly” days. When I first met my friend I thought she was absolutely…
How to embrace being alone: Lonely vs Alone
I have been thinking a lot lately about being alone. Yes I am in a healthy relationship, but other than Mike and the kiddo. I spend most of my time alone. There are days where I only speak the few hours Mike is up before he leaves for work. Hours could go by in a…