Category Archives: Personal Development

The Value of Old Friends

I don’t exactly remember where I read that “you should make new friends, but keep the old, because the new ones are silver, the old ones are gold.”  Sounds cheesy, I know, but it’s true. We meet new people as time goes by, some of them we befriend, but we never forget our old friends…

Simplify Your Life

You probably are one of many who feel like your life is getting overly complicated.  Everything seems to be rushed, and you feel compelled to accomplish so much in so little time.  Left and right, various types of pressure from all over make you feel like you are a time bomb waiting to go off….

New Year, New Hope

If there’s one thing I don’t regret at all, it’s un-blogging for the longest time.  It’s been a week since I my fingers last touched the keyboard of my laptop, and I must say, it feels rejuvenating.  Taking a brief break from blogging, Facebook-ing, Tweeting, etc. has given my soul a much-needed overhaul. These past…

The Ghost of Christmas Stress

What I don’t want to end up being is a frazzled mom who can barely sweep mascara on her lashes without feeling as if she was going to faint from sheer exhaustion. I sometimes can’t help but feel overwhelmed by all the Christmas preparations. If it’s not wrapping gifts, it’s trying to think of a…

Make Birthday Celebrations More Meaningful

Birthdays are the best times to share our blessings. A birthday is an annual celebration of the gift of life that has been given us as well as a thanksgiving for the blessings that we have received. Each year that we celebrate is unique, there are periods in our lives when we are full of…