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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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🌻 100 Days of Flava — A Journey Through Words and Life

🌻 100 Days of Flava — A Journey Through Words and Life Fifteen years ago, I started my blog as a space to share the things I loved — mostly about independent artists, musicians, and creatives. In those early years, I wrote from time to time, whenever inspiration struck. Back then, my words were more about…

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October 4, 2025

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Blog Challenge|From Indie Beats to Oldies But Goodies

What’s a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind? 🎶 The Soundtrack of My Life | From Indie Beats to Oldies But Goodies I have always been a fan of music. As a preteen and teenager, after school I would come home, turn on the radio, and listen while doing chores and homework.…

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October 4, 2025

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Life|Saturday Intention

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October 4, 2025

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Life|65|The Power of Resourcefulness

The Power of Resourcefulness Resourcefulness is what happens when things don’t go according to plan. It’s about staying calm, using what you have, and finding a solution that works. A recent example: faced with a patient who didn’t speak English, the official option would have been to call the translator service, wait on hold, and…

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October 3, 2025

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H&W|Cough CPR: Fact or Myth?

Cough CPR: Fact or Myth? Why We Must Be Cautious With Social Media Health Posts We’ve all seen those posts on social media that say things like “If you’re alone and having a heart attack, just cough hard every few seconds to save yourself.” The problem? This advice is not accurate and could be dangerous…

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October 3, 2025

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Life|Friday Intention

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October 3, 2025

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Life|Thursday Intention

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October 2, 2025

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Life|🌼 A Gift of Reassurance

🌼 A Gift of Reassurance Not all gifts come wrapped in paper and bows. Some arrive in the form of words, time, and the kindness of someone willing to truly listen. After a whirlwind of emotions and conversations, I was reminded that it’s okay to speak my truth, even if it comes with tears. It’s…

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October 1, 2025

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Life|Different Paths of Learning

🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection Different Paths of Learning We don’t all arrive at wisdom the same way. Some are taught step by step, with clear instructions, guidance, and structure. Others are shaped by experience — learning by doing, figuring things out as they go, and building wisdom through trial and error. Neither path is better…

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September 30, 2025

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Life| The Value of Simple Things

🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection: The Value of Simple Things I love the simple things that warm my heart and bring me joy. Simple memories, quiet moments, little gestures — they’re what give life its richness. On the weekends, I truly do what I want. Life flows naturally and stress-free. Even when I’ve agreed to take K…

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September 29, 2025

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