Category: Aging
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60+| I Dream of Horses
The Call of the Cowboy Spirit: My Fascination with Horses, Ranches, and Farm Life As I sit here watching Wildfire on Netflix, I find myself lost in the world of ranches, wide-open fields, and the untamed beauty of horses. It’s a world I’ve never personally experienced, yet something about it calls to me. I’ve often wondered why…
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Blog Challenge |A&E|Walking Away From The Industry
Describe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to. Embracing Change: Walking Away from Lady Flava Shortly after returning home to Seattle, I knew deep down that I would be walking away from my life as Lady Flava, “The Artist Cheerleader.” The passion that once fueled me had faded in Las Vegas.…
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Blog Challenge |60+|GOOD NEWS
You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do? Embracing the Blessings: My Process of Receiving Good News There’s something special about receiving great news—those moments when life surprises you with an unexpected blessing, an opportunity, or a breakthrough you’ve been working toward. Over the years, I’ve developed a personal ritual…
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Blog Challenge |A&E| The Life of An Artist Cheerleader
The Autobiography of The Artist Cheerleader: A Journey Unfinished Many years ago, I began writing a book. At first, it was simply about my journey into the arts and entertainment industry—documenting my experiences, sharing valuable knowledge I had gained from professionals, and telling the stories of the artists I had the privilege to meet and interview…
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60+| TRUMP is Damaged…and he’s dragging us into the Dysfunction
Trump is Damaged… and He’s Dragging Us Into the Dysfunction I’ve hesitated to write about politics because I don’t consider myself politically savvy. But I do understand when leadership is toxic—when it fosters chaos, division, and abuse. I know what gaslighting looks like. I know what bullying looks like. And I know that when a…
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Blog Challenge |60+| 2017-Present |My Growth
What experiences in life helped you grow the most? A Journey of Growth: From Vegas to Home Life has a way of pushing us into growth, sometimes gently, sometimes with force. When my daddy passed on February 8, 2016, I thought I was prepared. But grief doesn’t follow a script. Shortly after his passing, we…
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Blog Challenge |H&W|60*| Strengthening & Walking
What is the biggest challenge you will face in the next six months? Healing Through Challenges: A Journey of Strength and Gratitude Healing isn’t a linear process, and anyone who has experienced chronic pain or injury knows that it can be an incredibly difficult journey—physically, emotionally, and mentally. For the past few months, I’ve been…
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60+ | Kindness
One definition of Kindness: Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, rendering assistance, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return. The Power of Kindness: A Simple Act That Makes a Big Difference Kindness is more than just a virtue—it’s a way of life. Defined as a behavior…
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H&W|60+| The Challenges of Driving as I Age
Night blindness: Also called nyctalopia, this condition makes it hard to see in low light or at night. Symptoms include difficulty seeing distant objects, halos around lights, and blurry vision. Title: The Challenges of Driving as I Age: A Personal Journey As I grow older, I find myself becoming less enthusiastic about driving. The independence I once…
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