My Thoughts

So many people are suffering in silence, not knowing that they are not alone in their battles I have learned to reach out, to become an ear without judging, without talking. I have learned that sometimes, the greatest pain can be hidden behind the most beautiful...

Besides the cooler weather and earlier sunsets, October has been my special month for the past 23 years as I celebrate my daughter's birthday. On a beautiful and colorful Thursday like today, I gave birth to my firstborn, my lovely daughter Youricka. Being a...

September is slowly slipping away and the year is moving toward its end.  My search for growth and fulfillment is still ongoing. I know that personal growth takes time and it’s not achieved in one day. Therefore, I continue to improve my habits and...

I guess I was still holding onto August.  I was closing my eyes tight and did not want to admit it’s September 2019.  I can no longer hide; I have to move on with time. The summer is changing into fall, the leaves will turn...

Last night, my daughter was convinced that her homework was too hard and she would not be able to finish on time. I sat by her and reminded her that she’s great and could do it. Although I tried to instill her with some confidence, she...

Did you know that August is wellness month?  As we are ready to start anew while enjoying this last summer month, let’s take the time to focus on self-care, manage our stress level, and promote some healthy habits. As a mother and a nurse, I...

I cannot believe August is upon us. The year 2019 is slowly coming to its end. Whether we like it or not, we must step up and be ready for new challenges, new adventures, new opportunities, and new hope that 2020 will bring us. July...

I was born on a beautiful day just like this one.  As I am ready to celebrate my special day, I can’t help to give Him Praise and Glory for all my blessings! I don’t have it all but I have all that I need. I...

I cannot believe July 2019  is already upon us! Where did time go?  June was a rollercoaster ride with too many downs and disappointments.  Although I survived all of them, it will take a while to forget but I am determined to breathe again. Today...

Like most women, I spend my days juggling between my full-time work, caring for my kids, my mom, my house, and my blog.  Needless to say, my brain is constantly working and thinking about the next thing to do.  Every now and then I...