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inspired writing – part IV

hello all. i’ve been thinking about you. my mother passed on, so this summer has been full of emotions. a lot of introspection on guilt, forgiveness, love. but that will be a later post. this is the last part of my inspired writing of october 29, 2020. i hope this finds you more than well, and totally in awe at the beauty of every day of your life. you are needed, you are loved, and you have…

inspired writing – part III

(forenote – whenever i say he/she, know i believe in god/source/universe as genderless. so, although he/she are used, i wanted to keep the writing as it had come forth on october 29, 2020) ask for help in trusting yourself, your true soul your soul, your highest self, the god within does not second guess, doubt or reason it is sure-footed, it is love your soul guides you always, but you are…

inspired writing – part II

hey loves. if you haven’t read part I, please do so, as this is a continuance, as all parts (about 4) in this mini-series will be. please know that i use god, universe, source, infinite creator, etc., interchangeably. i might use he or she, but there god has no gender. i hope you are all doing well. because you are all my source brethren, i want you to know that every morning when i wake, i…

inspired writing – part I

cemetery sunset this writing came to me without hesitation or pause, and i felt a fire within my chest. i couldn’t stop writing. the feeling was indescribable, but it kinda felt like a mom trying to wake her kid up to get ready for school, without rancor, but with some urgency and loving persistence. really, though, i can’t find the right words for the way i felt as i wrote it. i have reread it…

skincare tools/devices i have or tried

before/after 4 medical microneedling treatments so, ladies and gentlemen, it’s been a little bit. how are you all doing? hope everyone is good, taking it easy, despite the this, the that, and the other of the world. remember, life is change, and we are meant to keep it moving, not be stagnant. because, seriously, how can anyone or anything grow without change. i know, i know, it’s hard. my mom…

skin care products i use

(DISCLAIMER: i am not an aesthetician or a dermatologist. i am only a consumer, and this blog is my experience only. i do not get paid by any company or organization for mentioning any product, company or organization.)

this is probably the most difficult post i’ve had to write. in my quest to have a more youthful, acne free face, skin care has become a fun hobby. herein there are some…

carmen’s skin care journey

hello lovelies!!! hope all is awesome with you and yours. i know there’s so much going on in the world right now, but i feel it is unhealthy to always focus on things you cannot control, especially if those thing stress you out. try your best to take time out for you and the simple things in life that bring peace and joy.

i will be 53 this year, and there have been some facial changes…