For those of you who've read my previous discussions, concerning my weekly cooking routine, you're well aware of the fact that Fridays are an all-day cooking event on my calendar. I literally spend a good six hours or so of the day preparing a bulk meal that will satisfy "luncher" (lunch + dinner) needs for … Continue reading Mixing Up the Batter to the Birthday Cake
One of the residual effects of going through the 30-day challenge that I recently completed is the overall feeling of accomplishment... of getting things done. So for that very reason, I wholeheartedly believe that the challenge was a worthwhile experience; and I'm fairly certain that I will be participating in more of them in the … Continue reading My 2019 Goals
Quite frankly, they don't tell us a lot. When initially contemplating this fact, I was very upset about the idea that we, as consumers, rely so much on these industries that are legally allowed to withhold some information that directly affects our well-being. You may be wondering what industries I'm referring to. Well, the regulars.. … Continue reading What Industry Leaders Won’t Tell You
2019 is starting off with a bang, y'all! Degrees of Maternity (DOM) has a new logo. I'm so thrilled that I now have visual representation of my fruits of labor. As a matter of fact, I somewhat documented the preliminary stage of the logo creation process during Day 13: Procrastination Station. If you didn't have … Continue reading DOM Logo – A Tree Comparison
Here's my personal perspective on the whole "content creation" topic. It seems like a person who truly enjoys creating that quality "thing" almost ends up doing so in a most natural, effortless sort of way. Nothing forced, nothing manufactured. It's like a creative force that just flows out of the individual and the outcome resulting … Continue reading Self-fulfilling Prophecy of a Content Creator
OKAY, OKAY, OKAY! I know what you might be thinking, but I promise that I'll be bringing more health-conscious recipes to you in the near future. But for today, I couldn't pass up passing along a recipe for a totally delectable delight (unless you don't like or can't eat strawberries). And if that's the case, … Continue reading Recipe Royalty
Day 30 of the 30-Day Challenge: Procrastination Station Task: To learn to cornrow hair like a natural hair guru. Reason for Task: If you've had a chance to read some of my prior assignments for the 30-Day Challenge (like yesterday's Day 29: Procrastination Station task, for example), you will eventually recognize a method to my madness. I … Continue reading Day 30: Procrastination Station
Day 29 of the 30-Day Challenge: Procrastination Station Task: To become knowledgeable about the benefits of essential oils and how they can be used as natural remedies to treat health conditions as well as provide safe and viable options for personal and household cleaning care. Reason for Task: Simply stated, I want to use what … Continue reading Day 29: Procrastination Station
Day 28 of the 30-Day Challenge: Procrastination Station Task: To increase the amount of sleep I'm getting each night. Reason for Task: I'm no health guru, nor do I have to be in order to recognize the extreme importance of attaining optimal health through a combination of healthy eating, exercising, and appropriate rest/sleep. Through my … Continue reading Day 28: Procrastination Station
Day 27 of the 30-Day Challenge: Procrastination Station Task: To take a 30-minute walk outside during the winter. Reason for Task: Actually, I love walking outside and I've missed doing so. Once the weather starts getting nippy, I tend to reside indoors for the most part. And although I'm getting my morning exercising at home … Continue reading Day 27: Procrastination Station
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