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Do you remember that old JG Wentworth commercial, where the people are yelling “it’s my money and I need it now!”? That’s how I feel about joy in my life. I’m trying to stop feeling like I have to earn my joy. I’m not talking about using things I enjoy as a positive motivator like getting a smoothie …
Go on…Love Yourself! newsletter # 11 – It’s our joy and we need it now!
I grew up in the Midwest so shrimp seemed like an extravagant dish only meant for special occasions. Turns out it’s pretty easy to make shrimp ceviche! It looks, sounds, and tastes like a fancy-ass delicious seafood dish, with minimal work and not a huge blow to your budget. A healthy, quick to toss together …
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How many (alive) plants do you have in your home right now? I’ve never considered myself someone with a “green thumb.” I get easily distracted and overwhelmed, and plants are the first thing in my life to get neglected, which is fine, they’re just plants, but I do care about them and they often bring …
Go on…Love Yourself! newsletter # 10 – Welcome to the propagation station of self-love
I can’t help but roll my eyes at the idea of an aphrodisiac but when I got the opportunity to review this warming “erotic oil” that came in such a delightfully lovely glass bottle, I couldn’t resist. I was not disappointed when opening the packaging, even the outer cardboard tube container is decorative. As far …
Go on…Review: This warming cherry erotic oil could heat up your next date night
Looking at esthetically pleasing things is good for your mental health, as is masturbation, so combining the two seems like a real winner. Meet the Jewel, a nifty little air pulse clitoral stimulator. The Jewel is quite small, under 3 inches tall, and 2.5 inches wide. It has 7 different settings, including several patterns, controlled …
Good Enough I’ve really struggled to get this edition of the newsletter published, ironically, since its whole theme was intended to be “good enough is good.” I’ve gone through waves of procrastination, finally getting everything put together except for this intro. I started it a dozen times and sat at my keyboard with disorganized static …
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0:00 – 1:09 Introduction Veterans Crisis Line (copied directly from https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/index.asp) The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans and Service members in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring VA responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. Dial 988 and Press 1, 24/7. Chat online. Text to 838255. War Vet Call Center Call …
Go on…Semper Bellum Episode 03 Immersion Guide: Boot Camp and the Military Onboarding Experience
I assume I am not the only person who needs constant reminders that my feelings are valid, whether they are “rational” or not. We are emotional creatures, and recognizing our emotions as normal and human is a great step towards self-love and self-acceptance. Try completing this A-Z Feeling Words word search while being mindful of …