May 3, 2023 | Melissa's Thoughts, Proactive Living
2020 unleashed a series of events that took me by surprise. Although my intensifying struggle with my hair had been brewing for some years, my dramatic health crisis, the emergence of COVID and lockdowns emboldened me to try something equally dramatic. After years of wrestling with my hair, I decided to give up the struggle and explore the unknown territory of wearing wigs.
Apr 12, 2022 | Financial Enrichment, Hope, Melissa's Thoughts, Proactive Living
Mortgage Free! At the dawn of our 29th wedding anniversary, we are celebrating a long-dreamt milestone, the fulfillment of our home mortgage! Years of debt, homeownership and renovations, raising children, and strict budgeting, have battered the ship of our marriage,...
Jan 31, 2021 | Family Relationships, Marital Bliss, Proactive Living
February 2021 is upon us, and I have fully embraced the love theme of Valentine’s Day by decorating my home in an unprecedented way. There are pink flowers, white ribbon, hearts, lights, candles, and traditional colour-themed candy. Everything that speaks of...
Jan 5, 2021 | Hope, Melissa's Thoughts, Proactive Living, Soothing Nutrition, Therapeutic Practises
As December drew to a close and 2021 was dawning on the horizon, I was decidedly shy about emotionally investing in new year goals. I have always advocated making life plans and daring to dream, but my optimistic agenda was drop-kicked and knocked unconscious last...
Sep 6, 2020 | Life Organization, Melissa's Thoughts, Proactive Living
Nothing about 2020 has been normal. Life has changed significantly in the wake of global events. Regardless of faith, political leanings, social-economical status, race or life season, 2020 has had an array of events and ripple effects that have touched us all....