simplistic believer. soul searcher. fear conqueror. deep lover. unrealistic dreamer. & forever finding my own voice in this chaotically, beautiful world.
As the end of the year approaches many people are coming up with their new years resolutions. Some may be small acts of kindness. Others may decide to work on quiting a bad habit. And there will be those who decide it's the perfect time to reinvent themselves; or at least try. I say GO… Continue reading New Year, New You; Why the hell not?
When we are little every one always tells us to "dream big." ''reach for the stars." "any thing is possible if you just believe." and so on and so forth. We start out in this great big world believing we really can achieve anything, be anything, and do absolutely anything we want and work towards.… Continue reading Live Without Limits
Pictures from Oct 2017- PresentOkay; you guessed it- this blog post will be all about MEEEE. No, I won't apologize for that or feel selfish. No, I'm not conceited or being rude. However; this is MY blog and these are MY feelings about the last two years. Two years ago I walked into the hospital… Continue reading Happy Two Year Surgiversary to MEEEE. 🙂
Change. Rapidly slams us into the unknown. A world we weren’t quite ready for but one we must own. Change. Slowly coming in the distance. It’ll be here soon enough regardless of our resistance. Change. We know it; it’s all around us But never the less it causes chaos. Change. It’s opportunity. It’s inevitable. It… Continue reading “When one door closes. . . ” que *eyeroll*
For this post I'm going back to the origin of starting my blog; weight-loss surgery, particularly the vertical sleeve gastrectomy. Over the last twoish years I have been asked a ton of questions (which are always welcome!), as well as learned from trial and error and educating myself on the topic. For this blog I'm… Continue reading Back to the Beginning: Q&A
I struggle, perhaps just like you. I have bad days out of the blue. I look in the mirror and hate what I see. Some times I don’t even know the reflection staring back at me. Anxiety overcomes me once again. Tears falling down; I scream within. My mind is racing and my chest gets… Continue reading & yes, the demons still come out to play. . .
Happiness. It is all around us. It's in the smile of a stranger you pass walking down the street. It's the laughter of a child from being tickled on their tiny little feet. Happiness. It is within us. It's the choice to curl up and embrace a rainy day. It's knowing you are blessed with… Continue reading Happiness; It truly is the little things.
Generally speaking I am obviously a fairly open person. I do not mind speaking about my life, past and present; good, bad and everything in between. So for me writing this blog and putting my journey on display for anyone and everyone to see has been a wonderful way for me to hold myself accountable… Continue reading One size does NOT fit all
Summer time in central Pennsylvania means we try to spend time on our boat, swimming, porch sitting, we just got back from camping at the beach for a week and with friends for the weekend. Summer now also means shorts, tank tops and bikinis! That is some thing new and has been an adjustment for… Continue reading comfortably wearing a bikini; say what?!?
Rest. Relax. Recharge. SLEEEEEEEEPPPPP. 😴 I know I have wrote about this a little previously but here we are again because lately it has been a bigger part of my life then other times (& partially why I haven't written a blog in some time.) Let me explain a little. . . I have always… Continue reading Let Me Sleep If and When I Can; Please and Thank You
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