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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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Amazon Product Review|HONGTEYA Plus Size Fleece Lined Tights
⭐ Product Review: HONGTEYA Plus Size Fleece Lined Tights Rating: 10 Flava Snaps 🌻✨ Let me tell you — Seattle cold is a different kind of cold. Wet. Bone-deep. Disrespectful. And with our temps dipping into the 30s, I needed something that could handle both the outdoors and my workday. Even with all the fleece tights…
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ASipOfFlava|🌻 Monday Reflection: The Sweetness of My Sunday
Yesterday’s stormy Seattle skies reminded me that peace doesn’t come from the weather outside — it comes from the spirit within. Wrapped in my warm blanket, coffee in hand, I found sweetness in the stillness. Today, I’m carrying that Sunday peace into my Monday intention. Maybe you need a little of that too.
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✨ Japanese Women Who Spoke Up: Yoshino Kishida ✨
She was a teenager when she stepped onto a stage and spoke a truth the world wasn’t ready for. Her voice was so powerful, it sparked a law meant to silence her — and still, her message lived on. This Sunday, we honor Yoshino Kishida…a young woman whose courage lit the path for generations.
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RealTalk|“The Gray Era: When Right and Wrong Became ‘Interpretations’”
We grew up in a world with clear rights and wrongs… Now we’re living in a gray era where everything is open to interpretation. Values feel flexible, boundaries shift, and truth depends on who’s speaking. This isn’t about going backward — it’s about asking what we might be losing in all this gray.
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Welcome to Simply Flava. A soulful blend of reflection, resilience, and real talk from a 65-year-old woman walking boldly through life. Formerly rooted in the indie arts scene, this blog has evolved into a space where wellness, aging, and purpose take center stage. Through storytelling, resources, and heartfelt moments, Lady Flava shares her truth—one post at a time.
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