Defying the GED Stigma
GED is an acronym that translated to failure when I was growing up. A person getting a GED was viewed as someone who would never amount to more than a fast-food worker. At least that was what I was…
Story Time – Healing [Deep Dive Story Time]
Pour a glass… Today we’re continuing the discussion of healing, patterns of behavior and the work it takes to keep moving forward.
Page Relocation – Making Moving in Atlanta Easy
If you’ve been a visitor to my blog, then you know that I recently moved. If you’ve recently moved as well or you’re in the process of a move; you know how DAUNTING said process can be. Personally, my…
My Therapist Broke Up With Me
Breaking up with your therapist might seem like a weird thing to say; but I assure you it’s not as weird as it may sound. Although a professional relationship, therapist-patient relationships have the unique component of an intimacy due…
A Dream Deferred But Achieved!
20 years ago I was 17 years old and ending my summer vacation learning I was pregnant. An emotionally charged decision was made, and I dropped out of high school. All the ideas and notions I had of working…
YOUTUBE: Life After WLS – Finding Fashion
There’s a lot of ups and downs after weight loss surgery. Besides the obvious weight fluctuating, there’s the adjustment to a new body. Today I’m chatting about how shopping for clothes has changed for me post duodenal switch surgery!
Schools Out, Work Began, And I’m Still in Business…Sort Of?
It was a mere 2 months ago that I was giving ya’ll the dramatic update on my life. And now I’m back with some more, so let’s get into it. I’ll be honest, content creating whether on a blog…
When Life is Life-ing – An Update
It’s been quite some time since I’ve come here to this space to lay my thoughts down. And that’s been by intentional design. Life has been an absolute whirlwind as it often has the propensity to be. Not too…
Life After WLS – Duodenal Switch Update
It feels like just yesterday I was embarking on my WLS (weight loss surgery) journey. However, it wasn’t yesterday; it was 2019 which means I began the journey almost 3 years ago! The decision to have Duodenal Switch came…
Restorative Counseling Services
Restorative Counseling Services…you might be thinking how odd of a title this is; especially with my absence from writing on this blog. However, mental health care is a prominent feature of this blog. If you’ve been an reader for…