Marriage

June 21, 2024

Daily Prompt 6

Which food, when you eat it, instantly transports you to childhood? My mom made spaghetti and meatballs once a week. Now that I have the exact recipe, I only get to eat it about twice a year. I love it, but my husband isn’t a fan. Mom specifically would make it every February 14 for… Continue reading

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June 14, 2024

Back to Reality: Post Vacation Stress

This life is crazy and the ups and downs are difficult to take. Yesterday, we got back in town early. Everything was good until we started to decompress. My husband and I ended up in an argument. It was no surprise given we were coming down from vacation cloud 9. Ultimately we worked through our… Continue reading

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About Me

I’m on a mission to live a healthier life– for myself and my daughter. In recent years I’ve struggled with my weight, anxiety and the tendency to avoid leaving the house when possible.

After years of attempting to solve my weight issue, I have been prescribed a weight-loss medication. Contrary to common misconceptions, this is not a simple solution. Lifestyle changes are a must and I am still working hard through home exercise and diet changes. I hope to show it’s possible to make these changes without a gym membership or any fad-gadgets.

I want to further my journey by facing my anxiety head-on and making an effort to enjoy the world again. I have found myself staying in at all costs. I rarely leave the house outside of going to work everyday. Things have got to change.

My hope is that my story inspires others to prioritize self-care and living life to the fullest.

Marriage

Daily Prompt 6

Back to Reality: Post Vacation Stress