This spring, I’m noticing a shift—not just in the season, but in how people are approaching wellness. It’s no longer about doing more; it’s about doing what actually feels good, intentional, and sustainable. More than ever, people are craving a true reset. For me, that idea of a reset is deeply personal I grew up in a spiritual family where gratitude and giving back were … [Read more...]
My Late ADHD Diagnosis and the Journey to Self-Acceptance
Growing up as a young undiagnosed ADHD girl in the seventies, I sat quietly taking in the world around me. I felt out of place while watching the other children thrive and succeed in their friendships and in school. I made do for the most part and entered adulthood with a passion for telling stories. My lifelong habit of people-watching became one of my greatest … [Read more...]
Holiday Stress and its Impact on Addiction
Widely regarded as the most wonderful time of the year, the holiday season is not without its challenges. This blog post aims to delve into the intricate relationship between holiday stress and addiction, navigating the complex terrain that weaves joy, stress, connection, and self-reflection. Through thoughtful exploration, we aim to illuminate the nuances of this season, … [Read more...]
If You Love Mind Games You Will Love Solitaire.org
I have been trying out the games on a website called Solitaire.org. It literally has hundreds of free games you can play to while away the time. Playing games can be relaxing and brain-stimulating, which is something we need as we get older to fend off dementia. I’ll be honest and say I have never been much of a gamer and some of the games on the site are a little … [Read more...]
Free Mental Wellness Resources You Can Start Using Today!
Mental health is a significant factor in our overall health and well-being. Yet, finding adequate mental healthcare can be difficult, especially as we age. However, unbeknownst to many, several free mental health resources are available for people of all ages. These resources can offer the support you need to maintain a healthy mental state, even during the most … [Read more...]