It was a Tuesday evening I had come home from work with some papers for Alex to sign for my father. My dad was in finance and forever keeping our investments, wills, insurance up to date. I come from five siblings and my dad always wanted things legally binded, the money from his legacy safe guarded should the unexpected ever happen ( death, illness, divorce, bankruptcy). The papers that day were about his properties in Florida and basically were protecting those properties f

This past Monday was Survivor of Covert Narssissit Abuse Day, I never knew such a day existed…but according to my social media it feeds…it does. The point of this day is to share that you are a “survivor” in so that you may reach someone who maybe currently trying to navigate a narssistic relationship….and most likely not even realize it. ( I didn’t for many years) Marked day or not, I’ve always shared my journey openly, here on this blog, on social media and whenever someon

I know sometimes the pressure of the world leaves you feeling less than and frustrated with yourself. The social media world you flourish in also adds unsurmountable expectations. Remember your success at this job has come from being exactly who you are…what ever shape, size, mood, opinion you present on any given day. Right now, in this moment, I am so proud of you. You have come so far in just a short time …although I’ve known from an early age the star that shines within y

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