Those Who Overcome Great Challenges

“Those who overcome great challenges will be changed, and often in unexpected ways. For our struggles enter our lives as unwelcome guests, but they bring valuable gifts. And once the pain subsides, the gifts remain. These gifts are life's true treasures, bought at great price, but cannot be acquired in any other way.” ―Steve Goodier

Full Pink Moon In Scorpio

Tonight is the Full Pink Moon. The Moon won't actually be the color pink. The name comes from the pink herb moss or wild ground phlox which are bright pink in color. They are the earliest widespread flowers of the spring. Other names for this month’s Moon are Seed, Wind, Sprouting Grass, Egg, and Fish … Continue reading Full Pink Moon In Scorpio

All Beautiful Things

"All beautiful things carry distinctions of imperfection. Your wounds and imperfections are your beauty. Like Kintsugi, the Japanese art of mending broken pottery with gold, we are all perfectly imperfect. Breakage and mending are honest parts of a past which should not be hidden. Your wounds and healing are a part of your history; a … Continue reading All Beautiful Things

30 Tips For Coping With A Migraine Hangover

http://www.buzzfeed.com/sallytamarkin/migraine-hangovers#.gwEeq75Jo I've only recently realized that I am STARVING as I recover from a migraine. I've been able to pay closer attention over the past month and a half. I tend to make a cup of caffeinated tea (whatever I'm in the mood for) and I definitely crave salty foods, sugary food, and/or comfort food … Continue reading 30 Tips For Coping With A Migraine Hangover

Friday: The Dark Artifice

I woke up far too early this morning to a dark, grey day. Normally that wouldn't bother me (it rarely does), but it's the fact that the weekend is hanging over my head...the artifice of it darkening my mood. Under normal circumstances the weekend is a dear friend I welcome with open arms, but it … Continue reading Friday: The Dark Artifice