The Challenge of Speaking Up
Childhood lessons run deep. Learning to use our manners and not make a fuss feels like hard-wiring when it comes to speaking our minds or asking for what we want. If you grew up as a good girl, like I did, you learned to say thank you and to be obedient. Teacher’s pet? That was […]
Treating Myself

Enter the age of essential business and shelter in-place. No more shiny, perfect round-brush blowouts for me, and my every other week root touchups are on hold.
e84 Challenge – Wounds of a Friend
Lie to me. Okay, don’t lie, but some days I’m just not in the mood for truth, especially if it’s criticism – positive or otherwise. I have a friend who just lays it on the line. I guess he knows I can take it, and even though I may curse as I hang up the […]
