Believe it or not some people are still going in to work and I’m one of them. My job is traditionally fast paced, creating a high stress environment. I have multiple daily deadlines and I meet most people at the worst time in their life or when they’re experiencing a really rough day. I’m used …
Life+Style: Working Women Wednesday’s with “The Price Report”
Are you that one friend that everyone calls for advice? In my immediate friend circle that’s NOT me. I am not that friend, but in my career field I’ve found myself serving in this role for young aspiring journalists. I had an hour long call with a young reporter yesterday. We met once, connected on …
Life+ Style: 4 Reasons Why You Need An Accountability Partner
We’re just days away from March and I’m reflecting on the last two months to make sure I’m on track to successfully accomplishing my goals this year. You should be doing the same. Yes, you. Remember those plans you made, the visual reminders you created on your vision boards? Yes, those goals. I think this …
Life + Style: 5 Ways to Protect Your Peace When You’re Surrounded by Distractions
My life has been busy. My schedule has been all over the place. For the past eight months I’ve been balancing my full time gig, to my part time job, juggling the blog, and trying to maintain healthy relationships. It’s been overwhelming. Each responsibility brings a different nuance that’s cluttered my life. Add my …
Life + Style: Five Ways to Practice Self-Care
Self-care is not an option. It’s a requirement. I realized this after becoming so overwhelmed my skin started to react to stress in a way that I’ve never experienced in my life. I’m currently dealing with a severe case of adult acne. This is happening to a person who never experienced acne even during puberty. …
Life + Style: Stepping Out Of My Comfort Zone Jump Started My Career
You’ll never be 100 percent ready. Just do it! Let me take you to a time in my life where I stepped out of my comfort zone and it helped start my career. It started with me moving to Syracuse, New York from Birmingham, Alabama.
Life + Style: Three Ways to Ditch Self Doubt and Be Your Own Cheerleader
I’m often reminded that if I continue to work hard I will accomplish all the goals I’ve set out to achieve. Sending me these reminders are people I love and who support my often crazy dreams.I appreciate their encouragement. Seriously, I don’t have enough words to express my gratitude. But I realized I can’t …
Life + Style: Somewhere Between Going for Mine and Practicing Patience
Don’t rush it ! I’ve literally been thinking about those three words for about a month. That’s when I got my first taste of spring. It had finally stopped raining. The temperatures jumped to the 70s. Two days later it was freezing again. My friend told me , stop trying to rush spring. …