I remember “kick-starting” my weight loss journey for like the 9 trillionth time a few years back. Whenever I try to embark on this particular journey, I try to make a purchase that signifies its beginning. The last time I tried, I bought a plate. Not just any kind of plate, I got those sectioned… Continue reading Portion Control
Tag: deadlines
1 to Phoenix
How many times can a phoenix "rise" from the ashes again? I have started and stopped entries more than 15 times THIS MONTH. Barely visited my briefly abandoned business social media page, hidden proof of missed deadlines under the seat of my car…. I have done it all! I have done everything that would need… Continue reading 1 to Phoenix
Yesterday
Yesterday my emotions were so out of whack! I could barely get through an hour without collapsing into my thoughts.Yesterday my mind was so clogged I could not find the root of my sadness, so I had no option but to walk around with a heavy mind.Yesterday I ate my weight in food, not the… Continue reading Yesterday
A Braid in Time Saves Nine
I embarked on a journey today. No planning. I just put what I needed in place got out my comb and olive oil. And stood in front of the mirror. It has been 2 hours and my progress is laughable. You guessed it, I am braiding my own hair. You see this isn't something new.… Continue reading A Braid in Time Saves Nine
Bun in the Oven!: For Procrastinators
A woman is pregnant for NINE MONTHS. In those months, she does not enter a hibernation period like a bear or something. Life goes on. It does not wait for her hormones to balance, for her feet to stop swelling, for her insecurity to wear off. Life will still give her deadlines. Remember in high… Continue reading Bun in the Oven!: For Procrastinators