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Posted in Lifestyle, Wellness

Getting Your Health Back in Midlife: One Small Step at a Time.

  • Rachel
  • posted on June 20, 2026June 20, 2026
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There comes a point in many women’s lives when we look in the mirror and realize we’ve spent years taking care of everyone else while putting our own health on the back burner. Between
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Posted in Lifestyle

How to Help Your Teen Build Excellent Credit and Start Adulthood Strong.

  • Rachel
  • posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026
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Most teens turn 18 with freedom on their mind, not their credit score. But the truth is, credit quietly shapes so many of their future opportunities. Where they live, what they can afford, and even
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Posted in Business

What to Do When Your Kids Are Grown and You Feel Lost

  • Rachel
  • posted on March 23, 2026
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The Honest Empty Nester Guide No One Talks About (Even If Your Kids Still Live at Home) You can feel like an empty nester long before the house is actually empty. One day you realize the questions
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Posted in Reviews

Black Magic Intense Foam Wheel & Tire Cleaner Review: Easy Way to Make Your Tires Look New

  • Rachel
  • posted on March 21, 2026March 21, 2026
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Some of the links on this website are affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase, at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products and services
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Posted in Reviews

Lancôme Rénergie Collagen+ Lift-Xtend Cream Review: Is This Luxury Moisturizer Worth It?

  • Rachel
  • posted on March 21, 2026
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If you are searching for a skincare product that delivers deep hydration, visible firmness, and a radiant glow, the Lancôme Rénergie Collagen+ Lift-Xtend Cream has likely caught your attention.
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Posted in Business, Lifestyle

Losing Your Motivation and How to Get It Back: A Real Guide to Finding Your Drive Again.

  • Rachel
  • posted on March 21, 2026March 21, 2026
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There are seasons in life when motivation feels natural. You wake up with ideas.
You feel driven.
You feel hopeful about your goals and excited about your future. And then there are seasons when
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Posted in Faith & Growth, Reviews, Wellness

What It Feels Like Watching Your Parent Suffer

  • Rachel
  • posted on March 16, 2026
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I never imagined I would sit in a hospital waiting room praying that my dad would survive an operation. I never imagined pleading with God not to take him away from us as we waited to hear whether he
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Posted in Wellness

My One Month Experience Testing the 15-Day Dexcom G7 Sensor

  • Rachel
  • posted on March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
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Sometimes you get the opportunity to be part of something before the public ever sees it. That was my experience when I was invited to participate in a one-month study testing the 15-day version of
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Posted in Lifestyle

Doing Life With a Village (And What That Really Means)

  • Rachel
  • posted on December 15, 2025March 3, 2026
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We talk about “the village” like it’s a beautiful destination we all magically arrive at.We say things like “It takes a village,” or “Find your people,” or “Community is
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Posted in Lifestyle

Thanksgiving & Traditions: Why They Matter More Than Ever

  • Rachel
  • posted on November 25, 2025November 25, 2025
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Thanksgiving has always been more than a date on the calendar. It’s more than turkey, pumpkin pie, and football games humming softly in the background. Thanksgiving is a gathering of moments,
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Posted in Faith & Growth

Letting Go of Who You Thought You Had to Be

  • Rachel
  • posted on November 5, 2025March 3, 2026
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There comes a moment in every woman’s life when she looks at herself in the mirror and realizes she has been living her entire life trying to become someone she never truly was. Not because she’s
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Posted in Faith & Growth

30 Days of Surrender: Letting Go and Trusting God with It All

  • Rachel
  • posted on October 25, 2025March 3, 2026
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There are seasons in life when God calls us not to act, but to release.
To stop striving, controlling every outcome, and carrying every burden alone.Lately, I’ve found myself in one of those
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Posted in Business

💸 Starting Out Broke: How to Save, Build Wealth, and Change Your Financial Story

  • Rachel
  • posted on October 7, 2025March 3, 2026
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Let’s be honest — starting out broke can feel hopeless.Bills pile up, paychecks disappear before you even get them, and saving feels like something other people do. But here’s the truth: you
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Posted in Lifestyle

Embracing the Season: A Complete Guide to Fall Activities

  • Rachel
  • posted on October 2, 2025October 27, 2025
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Fall is more than just a season—it’s a mood, a celebration, and a reminder to slow down and savor life’s cozy moments. As the air turns crisp and leaves paint the world in warm hues of gold,
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Posted in Lifestyle

When the Nest Empties: Finding Yourself Again After the Kids Are Grown

  • Rachel
  • posted on September 29, 2025March 3, 2026
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For so many years, my life revolved around my children. My identity wasn’t just “Mom”—it was chauffeur, cook, counselor, cheerleader, nurse, teacher, mentor, and at times, even referee. For
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Posted in Lifestyle

Why I Chose September 21st to Release My Book

  • Rachel
  • posted on September 17, 2025March 3, 2026
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Why I Chose September 21st to Release My BookSome days live inside of us forever.
They are not just dates on a calendar. They are turning points, wounds, and at the same time, markers of strength.
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Posted in Lifestyle

How Writing Became My Therapy After Losing My Mom

  • Rachel
  • posted on September 16, 2025October 27, 2025
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When Grief Finds You Losing a mother is a wound that never fully closes. For me, the loss of my mom felt like someone had pulled the ground out from under me. Our relationship was a complicated one,
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Posted in Faith & Growth

Resetting with Jesus When Life Won’t Slow Down

  • Rachel
  • posted on June 25, 2025March 3, 2026
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There are moments in life when you feel like you’re drowning—but the world just keeps spinning. The to-do lists multiply. The bills stack up. The phone keeps ringing. Your body is screaming
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Posted in Lifestyle

 When a Cousin Becomes a Memory: Grieving the Loss of a Lifelong Connection

  • Rachel
  • posted on June 2, 2025March 3, 2026
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There’s a certain kind of grief that hits differently—the grief of losing a cousin. It’s not just losing a relative. It’s losing a piece of your childhood, a lifelong friend, a shared history
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Posted in Faith & Growth

Finding Stillness in the Chaos: The Quiet Joy of Life’s Small Moments

  • Rachel
  • posted on May 9, 2025March 3, 2026
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How slowing down welcomes a deeper, richer kind of fulfillment In a world that never seems to rest, where notifications ping endlessly and to-do lists stretch into tomorrow, it’s easy to feel like
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Posted in Lifestyle

Dough or Die: The Millennial’s Guide to Sourdough

  • Rachel
  • posted on April 11, 2025October 27, 2025
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Let’s be honest—nothing screams “I’ve got my life together” quite like casually mentioning you bake your own sourdough. In a world where we can barely keep our succulents alive, somehow
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Posted in Lifestyle

The Art of Sourdough: A Lesson of Patience and Discovery

  • Rachel
  • posted on March 24, 2025October 27, 2025
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Embarking on the journey of making sourdough bread is like stepping into a world where time, nature, and human intervention dance in perfect harmony. As a novice baker, I never imagined that flour,
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Posted in Crafts, Faith & Growth

Building Community Through Craft Day & Night for True North VBS

  • Rachel
  • posted on March 20, 2025March 3, 2026
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Our church is embarking on an exciting journey this year with True North VBS! As we prepare to bring this vision to life, one of the most fulfilling aspects has been coming together as a community of
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Posted in Business

How to Start Habit Stacking and Overcome Procrastination

  • Rachel
  • posted on February 15, 2025March 3, 2026
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We’ve all been there—staring at a to-do list with every intention of being productive, only to find ourselves scrolling through social media or watching another episode of our favorite show.
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Posted in Lifestyle

Valentine’s Day: Creative Ideas for Celebrating Love and Connection

  • Rachel
  • posted on February 14, 2025March 3, 2026
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Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the love you share with someone special, whether it’s a romantic partner, a close friend, or even yourself. While traditional gestures like
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Posted in Business, Lifestyle, Reviews, Travel

Farewell to 2024

  • Rachel
  • posted on January 4, 2025March 3, 2026
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As we bid farewell to 2024, I reflect on a year that elicited a spectrum of emotions. For some, it was a challenging time, while for others, it brought joy and triumph. Personally, I found 2024 to be
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Posted in Faith & Growth

Keep Fighting the Fight

  • Rachel
  • posted on September 20, 2024March 3, 2026
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These past few weeks have been a flood of love, emotions, and frustration. It feels like the devil is on the prowl, while prayer warriors rally together, lifting up those in need. My heart aches to
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Posted in Lifestyle

Open Letter: To the Friend Who Pushes Everyone Away

  • Rachel
  • posted on September 18, 2024March 3, 2026
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Dear Friend, I want to take a moment to reach out to you, to express something that’s been weighing on my heart. I see you, and I understand that you’re in a place where it feels like everyone
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Posted in Lifestyle

Rediscovering Myself in a New Chapter of Life

  • Rachel
  • posted on September 18, 2024March 3, 2026
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As I reflect on my journey, I find myself navigating a complex and transformative era. Having raised my children, I now watch as they carve out their own paths in the world. This transition leaves me
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Posted in Crafts

 Crafting Magic: How to Make a Jellyfish Craft

  • Rachel
  • posted on May 20, 2024March 3, 2026
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My church is getting ready for Vacation Bible School this year and we are learning that there is not a lot of instruction out there on how to create some of these crafts. So ,as we go along I’m
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Posted in Wellness

A Journey Towards Wellness

  • Rachel
  • posted on February 1, 2024March 3, 2026
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A Journey Towards Wellness In the fast-paced world we live in, prioritizing health often takes a backseat to the demands of daily life. However, the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle
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Posted in Business, Faith & Growth

Embracing the Word of the Year: A Guide to Influence Your Year

  • Rachel
  • posted on January 6, 2024March 3, 2026
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As the calendar turns and a new year begins, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the year gone by and setting intentions for the year ahead. One popular practice that has gained momentum in
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Posted in Lifestyle

 Embracing a Fresh Start: Setting New Year’s Goals

  • Rachel
  • posted on January 2, 2024March 3, 2026
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As the calendar turns another page, we find ourselves at the threshold of a new year, filled with the promise of fresh beginnings and new opportunities. It’s a time when many of us reflect on
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Posted in Lifestyle

Embracing the Journey of Self-Rediscovery: Unveiling the Next Chapter

  • Rachel
  • posted on November 13, 2023March 21, 2026
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Embracing the Journey of Self-Rediscovery: Unveiling the Next Chapter Life is a remarkable journey filled with twists and turns, and at times, we find ourselves wearing multiple hats, juggling
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Posted in Lifestyle

The year of uncertainty

  • Rachel
  • posted on July 25, 2023October 27, 2025
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This year we lost my mother-in-law kind of quickly with really no warring. So, we have been navigating life with a heavy heart and trying to figure out what is next for us. When you lose a big
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Posted in Lifestyle

What Tribe are you looking to grow with?

  • Rachel
  • posted on June 20, 2023October 27, 2025
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Creating a nurturing community of positivity! In the journey of life, we all yearn for a supportive community to walk alongside us, yet it can be daunting to find one that truly feels like home.
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Posted in Lifestyle

An open letter to ex Jehovah Witness’s or to the Shun

  • Rachel
  • posted on June 20, 2023October 27, 2025
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An open letter to ex Jehovah Witness’s or to the Shun A letter I wish someone wrote me in that time, Dear ex Member, Hello, my friend I know you are very lost right now and very hurt. I’m so
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Posted in Lifestyle

To the motherless daughter

  • Rachel
  • posted on April 3, 2023October 27, 2025
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Whether you experienced the loss of your mother during your formative years or later in life, the impact is profound, leaving a conspicuous gap in your family tree where your mother once stood. In
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Posted in Lifestyle

Introduction

  • Rachel
  • posted on April 3, 2023October 27, 2025
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Hello, I’m Rachel Norman and this is my story. I grew up in southwest Detroit and I started my life has a Jehovah Witness till I was six-year-old. So, my critical part of my life I learned how to
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Posted in Lifestyle

Transitional Year

  • Rachel
  • posted on February 27, 2023October 27, 2025
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Feb 27, 2023 After spending a year of rest I’m in the transitional year. The year where I turned forty but also the year where both my children will be adults. First let me say I wasn’t sure I
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Posted in Lifestyle

I surrender, God

  • Rachel
  • posted on February 23, 2021October 27, 2025
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I just released my prayer journal on Amazon and I’m excited to tell you guys all about it. God has been working in my life about surrendering to him and being consistent is key. I have started
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Posted in Faith & Growth

When God calls you to work on yourself!

  • Rachel
  • posted on January 15, 2021March 3, 2026
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So, lately God has been working on me in my life and pushing me to change somethings. As I go through old emotions and leave somethings behind me. I’m faced we the realization that it’s time to
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Posted in Lifestyle

A open letter to an old friend.

  • Rachel
  • posted on January 1, 2021October 27, 2025
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Dear Friend, It’s me the person you use to call best friend! We were inseparable for so many years of our child hood. Our parents were like parents to the other, and people always thought we
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