When I was young, I absolutely loved reading. Seriously, in elementary school, I went through books like water. I would read in my room, in the car, in doctor's offices, you name it. I had a book with me everywhere I went, just in case I had the chance to sift through its pages. As I…
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The Adventures of LuLu the Pup: COVID-19
Mama and Daddy have been spending a lot of time at home lately. I love it! We wake up in the morning and Daddy gets up first, then goes downstairs while I sleep with Mama. I love when Daddy gets up because then I can spread out over the bed. I love sleeping with Mama,…
When You Don’t Have Anything Nice to Say
Confession: I read Facebook comments. You know those viral posts that go around Facebook and have about a million different comments on them from random people? I read them. It's one of my worst habits. Everyone always says, "Never read the comments!" And for good reason. About 80-90% of the time when I do read the…
How to Feed Your Soul
Confession time: I'm addicted to Netflix. Now, before you start chuckling under your breath, let me just say that it's a real thing. Self-employment and working from home is wonderful—seriously, I absolutely love it—but there are moments when it can be a challenge, just like any job. One of those moments is the sheer amount…
Connecting Instead of Comparing
Last week, I got together with a good group of friends for some drinks and catching up. All of us came from different walks of life, laughing, crying and sharing with one another. As we delved deeper into our struggles, one issue kept being brought to light: comparison. In some way or another, all of…