Author: KathieyV
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Solo Travel-How You Can Connect With Others When You Travel Solo!
I love to travel. I enjoy exploring my home state of North Carolina and crossing the state line to explore other parts of the country and beyond. Now that I am divorced, I travel alone. I figure if I wait for someone to go with me, I may never go, so I gladly accept the…
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Navigating Health Care After Divorce: A Series — Today, Let’s Talk About Prescriptions
The rising cost of medical care can be overwhelming, especially when navigating life after divorce and managing prescriptions without your spouse’s health insurance. While I can’t promise to lower your medication costs, today’s post offers insights and practical tips that may help you find ways to make prescriptions more affordable. Hopefully, this information will give…
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Friday Fun Entertainment Review: Books, Movies, and TV Shows I’m Exploring
Welcome to the latest Entertainment Wrap-Up, where I share some of the books, TV shows, and movies that have been keeping me engaged recently. Whether you’re looking for new ideas or just want to see what’s been on my radar, this post is filled with fresh recommendations and thoughts. Grab a cozy spot and let’s…
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Tell Your Story Through Journaling…Journal Prompt. What Song Has Given You Strength in a Difficult Time?
Tell Your Story Through Journaling Journal Prompt… Music has been my source of hope and strength for as long as I can remember. As a child, I used to sing along with Herman’s Hermits and The Monkees for hours. Entering my teen years, I developed a love for rock music and listened to it every…
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Fun Friday Finds: Lace Designs, April Bucket List & More!
I’m excited to share some fresh additions to my Etsy shops that I hope will inspire joy and fun in your life! This month, I’ve created designs featuring the trendy lace patterns, a special bucket list for April, and a colorful April 2026 calendar page—all crafted to guide you towards a more joyful and fulfilling…
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Beware the Narcissist: Behind the Victim Act—Spotting the Real Abuser
How often do you catch yourself believing one side of a messy story—especially when it’s loud, confident, and emotionally charged? Maybe it’s an ex blaming the other, or a friend spinning a wild tale. Before you jump to judgment, pause and consider: what if the victim you see is actually the abuser in disguise? Many…
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Inspirational Quote by Alice Feeney: Finding Your Way Back to Happy
I recently finished reading Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney, and one quote particularly struck a chord with me: “If you can’t find your way back to happy, navigate to the place you know as less sad.” For anyone who has endured trauma that pulls them away from happiness, these words resonate deeply. It’s like being…
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Friday Fun-Let’s Enjoy a Wine Tasting-The Halo A Late Season Viognier
I’m pretty new to wine tasting, but I really enjoy trying new wines and figuring out what makes each one special. When I taste, I start by looking at the color and clarity, then check out the “legs” on the glass—those little drips that can give you a hint about how sweet the wine might…
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Navigating Health Care After Divorce: A Series — Today, Let’s Talk About Health Care
The rising cost of medical care can be overwhelming, especially when divorce means losing the health insurance coverage you once relied on through your spouse. Suddenly, what was once taken for granted—access to prescriptions, vision, dental care, and more—can become a major source of stress as you navigate life on your own. If you’re facing…
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Feeling Stressed? Discover the Power of a Self-Care Sound Bath
I’m back today with a fresh stress relief technique that was completely new to me, but sounded like fun—so I decided to give it a try. It’s called a Self Care Sound Bath. I already enjoy listening to music and often find myself dancing along, but I have a feeling this is something quite different…