Category: Caring For Yourself
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ASipOfFlava|**“Two Moments That Made Me Laugh… and Think”**
Life handed me two little moments this week — one from NPR and one from a 25-year-old’s “back-pain breakthrough” — and both reminded me how much truth hides inside everyday laughter.
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H&W|Why Everyone Needs an Electric Blanket
Seattle winter hits different — cold, damp, and straight to the bones. One of the best wellness tools you can own is an electric blanket or shawl. It’s warmth, comfort, and pain relief all in one. Let’s talk about why staying warm isn’t just cozy… it’s essential for your health.
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Blog Challenge|The Value of Self Control
What’s something you believe everyone should know. “What’s something you believe everyone should know?” I wish someone told me when I was younger that I had far more control over how my life played out than I ever realized. We give up so much of our power — especially to other people. We let their…
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Life|**🌿 Learning to Let People Be Who They Are
There comes a moment in life where you stop fighting to change people and start protecting your own peace instead. Learning to let folks be exactly who they are — without losing yourself in the process — is one of the most freeing lessons adulthood brings. 🌿✨
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H&W|Let’s Normalize The Conversation
There came a point where hiding my health challenges felt heavier than simply telling the truth. Constipation, incontinence, nerve pain — all the things people whisper about — became the very things I learned to speak on with confidence, humor, and compassion. Because the moment I opened my mouth, I realized how many people were…
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H&W|Eating Better Starts with Preparing Better
Flava’s learning that eating better starts with preparing better — especially on rushed mornings. Here’s my simple grab-and-go protein list that’s helping me take care of my body. What helps you stay nourished at work? 🌻💛
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Life|Living vs. Existing: A Truth We All Have to Face
There’s a point in life when you realize you haven’t been living… you’ve just been moving. Existing. Surviving. This reflection asks the question we’re all scared to face — and reminds you what it feels like to come back home to yourself.
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