Here's to those who "exaggerate." To those who are too sensitive Who cry too much Who are too loud Here's to those who are loved, but not liked by their family. To those who are different Who get the disapproving looks And the head shakes and eye roles To any one who is never taken … Continue reading Exaggerate
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Positive Thoughts for Bedtime
For those going through a hard time. Who are finding it hard to sleep, whether that is falling asleep or staying asleep. To the night owls and early risers. Here are some positive thoughts for bedtime. To help us all to find peace and good dreams. Quotes "Today is done, what's done is done. Embrace … Continue reading Positive Thoughts for Bedtime
15 Ways Your Dog Can Help With Stress
Pets of all shapes and sizes are a huge part of fighting stress and anxiety. From cats, rabbits and even horses! Of course the ones we all know and love are dogs! So here is 15 ways your dog can help with stress (featuring the handsome beast "K" and our beloved pupper Bear). Everyone knows … Continue reading 15 Ways Your Dog Can Help With Stress
Positive Thoughts for the Morning
Mornings can be tough. Mornings after a bad day can be even harder. So here are some positive thoughts for the morning. To help get you through the day. To start your day off with a smile or a thought, to know you are not alone. Here's to offering an easy list of positive thoughts … Continue reading Positive Thoughts for the Morning
Positive Thoughts for your Lunch Break
For those of us trapped in a 9-5 (or 11pm-7am in my case) here are some positive thoughts for your lunch break. From quotes and affirmations for you to focus on to get through the work day. To things to remember to make the day easier for your mind and body! Positive Quotes "Build a … Continue reading Positive Thoughts for your Lunch Break
Dollar Tea Club: A Review
Not so recently I joined a monthly subscription. 1) because I love monthly mail (that's not bills) as much as everyone else. 2) because I was looking for a healthy subscription to help motivate myself for healthy self care as well as something that won't break the bank! The subscription I chose? Dollar Tea Club! … Continue reading Dollar Tea Club: A Review
Managing Stress in a Tiny Apartment
Make it your own If you live alone or with understanding roommates, the first step is to make the apartment feel like home. Make it your own. Add colour to walls if you're allowed. If not - look into removable wall vinyls, or draperies and decals. Hang curtains, put up pictures (with no nail hooks … Continue reading Managing Stress in a Tiny Apartment
Why Micronutrients Are Important For Stress Relief
Our whole lives we are bombarded with messages about sugars, fats, calories, protein and carbs. We cut calories and cut out carbs and/or refined sugars, we watch our fat intake and constantly worry about what we shouldn't be putting into our bodies. But what about what we should be putting into our bodies? When we … Continue reading Why Micronutrients Are Important For Stress Relief
Self Care: Parenting Yourself
As much as I enjoy the more impractical and enjoyable parts of self care, the larger more important part is parenting yourself. Doing for yourself what your parents and teachers used to do, everything we grumbled about and cursed them for. Now we get to grumble and curse ourselves because it is necessary and healthy … Continue reading Self Care: Parenting Yourself
Living A Positive Life
For as long as I can remember I have always considered myself a positive person. Am I perfect? No where close, I have my negative days and my stressful weeks. I always try to see the bright side, to think or comment on the positive, to know it will get better. I am passionate and … Continue reading Living A Positive Life