Health & Wellness by Lexa's Journal
My mission in life is to not merely survive, but to thrive: and do so with passion, compassion, humor, and style. – Maya Angelou
Author: Lexa
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> When I was 20, my daughter’s age, I was inundated with advice and pressure from my mother to do everything the way that she wanted me to do things, and boy oh boy, did that bring on some serious drama. To the point where I was kicked out of the house. I…
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>It’s two days past Easter and, for those of us living in South Jersey, the weather is amazing! It’s 88 degrees outside! We haven’t felt temps like this since early fall last year. With the weather being so nice, you might be wondering, why the heck am I not outside enjoying the weather, but I…
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> The fireplace is sizzling, dinner is cooking, mom is out until tomorrow, and the environment is almost idyllic for writing- Or so I thought. I’m listening to the sound of the fireplace crackle with a little background noise: light snoring from hubby, my favorite TV show, Devine Design by Candise Olson, and my son…
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> The idea for this post came from a chat with a friend; thanks Shawn! My dog journey is a perfect example of the struggle to maintain balance in my life while trying to meet the needs of my family. Sometime during the holiday break, my husband decided that our 7 year old had to have…
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>Wow! Cannot believe that I am blogging again! I am trying not to get too excited, but two consecutive days is BIG for me. On Sunday’s I try to prepare a big meal so that it lasts for at least one day. Actually- the truth is that I want at least two days of leftovers…
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> It has been 12 days and some 16 hours since my last post. At the start of this project, I committed and swore to myself that not one week would go by without at least one post. Oh well! While I’m disappointed that I haven’t blogged for more than a few days, I…