It's the season of giving and I'm excited to share my new ebook, Live and Love Out Loud. In this short read, international bestselling author Tamara shares with us her inspiring journey of transformation. Being a single mom did not stop her from living the life that she was meant to live. If you’ve been [...]
Motherhood doesn't have to be a life of overwhelm or the end of pursuing your personal dreams and goals. You might have a busy life with the many hats you wear as a mom, but you can and should pursue your inner dreams, goals, and desires without guilt. This might be difficult to believe, but [...]
A Cry for Help - October is Domestic Violence Awareness month (Dedicated to women suffering in silence from verbal, emotional, mental, and physical domestic abuse and violence) How many women are suffering in silence at the hands, words, or actions of a man who doesn’t appreciate or value their true worth? This is certainly a [...]
Today the world lost a legend. A music icon, an original, an artist, a star. Prince Rogers Nelson, known by his stage name Prince, passed away today at the age of 57. His death came as a shock as fans across the world began to reflect on their memories and favorite songs by Prince. The [...]
There are times when the words are flowing from my pen like water from a faucet. Then, there are times the creative flow appears to have dried up or become stagnant. For the past few days, I've been experiencing what I thought was writer's block but now realize there was no block at all. The [...]
Fear. I spent a few moments thinking of a fear to write about, and initially couldn’t think of anything. I could write about a fear of writing and starting a blog, but...yeah, I’ve been writing and blogging on a regular basis for a few weeks now. The only way to overcome a fear of writing [...]
Beauty and peaceful magic of a snowstorm With the decrease in temperature and news forecast we knew from the very beginning you meant business After the first few inches of snow & ice fell, it became obvious this snowstorm would not miss us. Last minute trips to the local stores for food, shovels and ice [...]
Bridging the gap between generations was not my intent when we left the house that day, but little did I know what was about to take place. My parents were in town visiting and we decided to take a quick drive to DC to visit the MLK memorial. There was an overcast that day and [...]
Self-care and living for me. Living for me, not someone else's version of what my life should look like. That may sound selfish or come across as harsh, and for some it is or could be a foreign concept (at least for me it was). You see, I'm what some would label a "people pleaser". No, [...]
Making and declaring resolutions or planning and setting intentions? Resolution: a firm decision to do or not to do something Intention: an aim of plan of action A resolution is a statement or declaration surrounding a change in lifestyle or focus. An intention is a plan of action steps for making a change a reality. [...]
