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RealTalk & H&W|Muscle Deconditioning
I learned something the hard way this week. While I was healing and resting, I was also losing muscle strength. It’s called muscle deconditioning — and it humbled me fast. If you’ve been less active lately, this post might be for you. We can rebuild. But it takes intention. New Real Talk / Health &…
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H&W|Anxiety
Anxiety doesn’t always look like panic. Sometimes it looks like over-preparing. Sometimes it looks like procrastinating. Sometimes it looks like smiling on the outside while your mind won’t slow down. In today’s Health & Wellness post, we break down what anxiety really looks like — physically, emotionally, and behaviorally — and simple ways to calm…
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ASipOfFlava|Today I Went Into Clinic
Today I went back into clinic for the first time in 2.5 months. It felt good to put on work clothes — and my signature leopard — but it also showed me exactly where I need to rebuild. Some days aren’t about proving strength. They’re about listening to your body. Sip sip ☕ New post…
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RealTalk|Rosa Parks & Little Caesars
Most people know her name. Few know how she lived in her later years. And even fewer know who quietly stepped in when she needed safety. This Sunday, we’re talking about character. The kind that doesn’t need a spotlight. The kind that shows up when nobody’s watching. Because integrity isn’t loud. It’s lived.
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H&W |How to Eat Healthy on a Fixed Income
Eating healthy shouldn’t feel like a luxury. When you’re on a fixed income, every dollar matters — and so does your health. You don’t need expensive superfoods or fancy grocery carts to nourish your body. You need strategy, simplicity, and consistency. From beans and brown rice to frozen vegetables and smart planning — small choices…
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Review|On Fire at Mizu Steakhouse
From Shari’s family dinners… to hibachi flames and 18 candles. Same building. Different era. New memories. We celebrated my grandbaby turning 18 with fire, laughter, and a chef who absolutely stole the show. If you’re looking for dinner and entertainment in one seat — this might be your spot.
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RealTalk|Religion vs. Spirituality
I was born into church. Daughter of a Baptist minister. Raised in the pews. Active in youth ministry. A proud PK. I watched my father live what he preached. Integrity. Community. Accountability. Love. But somewhere along the way, faith became personal. This isn’t about rejecting religion. It’s about understanding the difference between structure and spirit……
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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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