Category: KathieyV
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Navigating Health Care After Divorce: A Series — Today, Let’s Talk About Medical Procedures
Medical procedures can be costly, and managing these expenses alone after a divorce adds an extra layer of challenge. While I can’t promise you drastic savings, this post shares practical tips and insights that might help make your medical bills more manageable. I hope it provides clarity on your options and helps lighten the financial…
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Stress Relief and Self Care-Coloring For Stress Relief
Divorce and Stress. Divorce is often ranked as one of the most stressful life events—second only to the death of a spouse. Personally, I see an unwanted divorce as being like a form of death with intent, making it deeply painful. Stress from such experiences can significantly impact both your health and well-being. With this…
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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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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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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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Journal Prompt-Tell Your Story Through Journal Prompts. Share a Time You Helped Someone In Need
Tell Your Story Through Journal Prompts Share a Time You Helped Someone In Need Over the years, I like to think I’ve been able to help someone along the way. When I think about helping others, my mind goes back to my days as an RN working in hospitals and clinics, where I met many…
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Stress Relief and Self-Care:Need Stress Relief? Try Baking.
Let’s continue on with our series on stress relief and self-care. Today let’s take a look at Baking and Stress Relief… You might wonder, how can baking actually help reduce stress? According to Teeo Creations, baking serves as both a comforting activity and a distraction from the stressors in our lives. By focusing on the…