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What To Do When It Hurts – Coping With Grief

  For the past 6 months I have been going through a hard time and I want to share some self-care methods I have adopted to help me. I ended a long-term relationship that I deeply wanted to last but that was clearly detrimental to me. Why would I want that to last, you might ask?… Read More What To Do When It Hurts – Coping With Grief

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Empower Yourself or Someone You Love

For the last 6 months I have been going through an extremely hard time. I had to end a relationship that I wanted more than anything but that wasn’t good for me. Since then I have been seeking out all kinds of self-care to help myself grieve the loss and recover. One thing that was… Read More Empower Yourself or Someone You Love

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Make a Wish and Watch it Grow!

A while back my sister had the opportunity to go through an old barn and take any items she wanted. She collected a few things and offered some to me. Of the items I took was an old rusted iron trough. I have no idea what it was supposed to be but I thought it… Read More Make a Wish and Watch it Grow!

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My 9/11

If you type 9/11 into Google you get link after link of sites telling you a horrific story or containing pictures of burning buildings and destruction. Well that is not what it is to me at all. To me this date is one of sorrow but also of great joy, hope, and love. It is… Read More My 9/11

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For Sasha

You may have noticed the paw prints on my Good Dog soaps page. Well they are no ordinary paw prints. They belonged to Sasha, a beautiful, loyal rottweiler that I knew and loved. Sasha belonged to my daughter’s best friend and my “in-heart” adopted daughter, Cristina. She got her when she was 16 years old.… Read More For Sasha