One of the most precious things about being a pet owner is understanding the value and experiencing the unconditional love of your pet. Whether you have no makeup on, or have love handles or even a bad hair day your pet is not judging you. They just love you just the … [Read more...]
8 Things I wish I knew before experiencing Pet Loss
After the loss of my pets I have learned a lot; particularly after the recent loss of my second cat Dusty. I hope the lessons and tips I have learned will help other pet parents in their journey post pet loss or even for preparing for the future. These ideas will hopefully help … [Read more...]
15 Quotes to Lift your Spirits
It's the start of a new week and what better way to begin than with food for the soul. I want this space to be a place of healing, joy and inspiration. So with that said, take a look at the following 15 quotes to help lift your spirits and leave you feeling inspired. 15 Quotes … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #64 – Live your life for you!
Monday Inspiration - Live your life for you, not others. I was listening to some inspirational content online and this life lesson came up more than once. In particular, one of the speakers, Gary Vanerchuck, recanted his experience in his youth taking time to visit … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #59 – When tragedy strikes, you have two options.
Monday Inspiration #59 - When tragedy strikes, you have two options. When you face tragedy like pet loss or just loss of a loved one in general, it can be soul crushing. You wonder how can I go on without them? They were my rock and cornerstone of the family. Well, as much as … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #54 – Life Lessons
Monday Inspiration #54 - Life Lessons It's the start of a brand new week and for many of you here in the U.S.A you are celebrating a long weekend with the Memorial day holiday. Whether you are a reader from near or far, I wanted to share this moving inspirational quote today. … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #53 – Grief is never something you get over.
Monday Inspiration #53 One misconception about experiencing grief is that there is a time limit or an end date to grief. I'm sorry to inform you that grief actually does not have a time limit. I've learned that grief doesn't have an expiration date but rather you learn to live … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #49 – People will never forget how you made them feel.
I personally love Maya Angelou quotes. She has such great words of wisdom to share. Hence today's little jewel of wisdom. I can absolutely relate to this. What about you? I know I can't necessarily remember every word that someone may say to me, but I definitely never forget how … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #45 – Find yourself in service of others.
Pin Me! Monday Inspiration #45 - Find yourself in service of others. This quote really resonated with me because it reminded me of the start of my journey to finding healing after losing Dusty to cancer. I was devastated but also understood that I could not wallow in my … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #44 – Permanence, Perseverance & Persistence
Permanence, Perseverance & Persistence Today's Monday motivational quote is sure to resonate with many of you. We know life is hard. There are unforeseen events that can throw you off course and make you feel like there is no hope or you can't move forward. But don't give … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #42 – Learn to enjoy every minute.
Pin Me! Monday Inspiration #42 - Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. One thing I've learned very early on in the course of my life is that material things and objects don't bring long-lasting satisfaction. I yearned for deeper meaning and long-lasting friendships and … [Read more...]
Monday Inspiration #41 – And once the storm is over…
This journey called life is no cake walk. We all have experienced ups and downs and everything in between. Life and its challenges do not discriminate against anyone. Whether you are young or old, rich or poor; the negative aspects of life such as loss, grief, and illness impact … [Read more...]