What is it really like living with this gentle giant? Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. I casually mentioned that I was thinking about getting a companion dog for our Cane Corso girl Jade. That’s all it took for my niece to call… Continue reading The Great Dane
Author: Rhonda Allen
wife ,mom, grandma, nurse
THE Best Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe
It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without it! About Thirty years ago my friend Holly gave me this recipe and my family insists on it every year. I have to say, some family members eat more of the sweet crunchy topping than the casserole underneath. But you know when you eat something that is so GOOD you… Continue reading THE Best Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe
You’re a Nurse and You’re Burnt out. Now what?
Warning signs Nurses deal with stressful situations on a daily basis that not only effect them physically but may also impair their mental health. This may eventually effect a nurses ability to cope. Here are some signs to watch for if you think You may be suffering from Burn out: APATHY-You don’t think anything you… Continue reading You’re a Nurse and You’re Burnt out. Now what?
Make a delicious Matcha and Green Smoothie (Even if you don’t like Matcha)
I have recently discovered Matcha Green Tea while trying to find ways to increase energy levels-the story of my life. The truth is, the stuff tastes terrible. I liked the results. Matcha gave me a smooth energy boost without the jitters like coffee. Matcha also is said to have other benefits like mental clarity, increased… Continue reading Make a delicious Matcha and Green Smoothie (Even if you don’t like Matcha)
Discover your own Self-Care
Your self-care should not be defined by others. I read articles , Pins, Blogs, and whatevers about meditating, deep breathing, taking a bath in essential oils, going away for the weekend alone and blah blah blah. Ok sometimes maybe I could try to swing some of it. I’ll admit I have recently learned deep breathing… Continue reading Discover your own Self-Care
The Frontline
When I decided to start this page , one of the things I promised myself is that I would continuously bring attention to the Mental Health crisis in this country. Little did I know one of my first posts would be about assault on healthcare workers, and the victim would be myself. I am an… Continue reading The Frontline
Vintage Earrings
Upcycled Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Flea markets, thrift stores, Aunt Dorothy’s jewelry box-all places to find good old costume jewelry that may have had a good life. But take it all apart and match it up with another and you have… Continue reading Vintage Earrings