Category: Healthy Environment
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H&W|Environmental Health: After the Storm**
After weeks of storms across the Pacific Northwest, the damage left behind goes far beyond what we can see. Environmental health reminds us that clean air, safe water, stable housing, and healthy land are essential to human well-being — especially in the aftermath of extreme weather.
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ASipOfFlava|Life’s Challenges
Life’s challenges don’t always arrive gently, but they often carry lessons we didn’t know we needed. This sip is a reminder to pause, stay present, and allow even the hard moments to shape strength, wisdom, and growth.
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Blog Challenge|Red Flags
Red flags don’t always show up loud or dramatic. Most of the time, they whisper — through patterns, behaviors, and how someone makes your body feel. These are the traits I’ve learned to pay attention to, not with judgment, but with wisdom.
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H&W|Knowing When to Act: Emergency vs. Everyday Health Concerns
When something doesn’t feel right, the hardest part isn’t the symptom — it’s knowing what to do next. Is it an emergency, or something that can wait? This gentle guide breaks down when to act, when to pause, and how to listen to your body without panic or fear.
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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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ASipOfFlava|🌻 The Truth About How I Write
Writing is part of my daily recipe — some days sweet, some days seasoned, some days a little spicy. I don’t pretend to know it all, but I’ve lived enough life to share what I’ve learned and stay open to what I don’t. Every blog is a dish I create from the ingredients life hands…
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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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RealTalk|🌻 The Recipe for “Normal” — According to a Seasoned Soul
Ever wonder what “normal” even means anymore? I broke it down Flava-style — as a recipe. Yes, a real recipe. With ingredients, instructions, and a whole lot of seasoned truth. Come see what your version of normal might look like.
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H&W|“Masking: When Playing a Role Turns Into Silent Trauma”
We’ve all learned how to “act right” in certain rooms… But masking? Masking is something deeper — something heavier. It’s the quiet trauma people carry behind the most normal days. And the world has no idea what it would look like if we all stopped hiding.
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Life|How to Do Your Own End-of-Year Reflection
As this year winds down, I’m taking a real look back — the highs, the lows, the lessons, the growth, and the parts of myself I had to face head-on. If you’re ready to reflect on your own year, this is your guide… simple, honest, and from the heart.

