"I was amazed at how clear my mind was and how calm I felt after a day of being unplugged." Over the weekend, I decided to take a sabbatical from social media. It can be a time warp. If you are anything like me, you get up in the morning and check in and then... Continue Reading →
Your Personality May Be Ruining Your Dating Life
"But after having so many conversations with my girlfriends, I'm trying to figure out why some are dateless and others are not able to keep a new prospective interest around for more than a few months." Okay, so that may be a little extreme. But after having so many conversations with my girlfriends, I'm... Continue Reading →
Leukemia and Lymphoma- How CLS Blog is giving back!
My mother came to visit me in 2005. We had a great time but she began to complain about feeling out of breath. She had recently started to try and stop smoking, so I figured that between the Atlanta heat and her penchant for cigarettes, that was the issue. I took her to Kaiser Permanante... Continue Reading →
Settling For “Something Called Love”
"After many adult conversations over the years, I have learned that too many people are in relationships that are not based off of authentic love and true friendship." Last week, my coworker shared a story about a friend of hers that reconnected with an old boyfriend and is now engaged to him. When the... Continue Reading →
Dr. Lily Jenkins Talks About How to Live Life With Purpose
We were inspired and motivated by the word that Dr. Lily spoke with us at the CLS Blog Launch. A word from Dr. Lily was just what the guests needed to encourage them to walk in purpose. Click here to learn more about the Lady of Purpose Network!
Dr. Teri Larkins Teaches The Three P’s of Life
We are still on a high off of this past weekend's blog launch! Check out Dr. Teri teaching us about purpose and passion! Make sure you download your FREE copy of Master The P's of Life!
Would You Get Plastic Surgery?
~"Surgery is definitely a choice. And it should be one that is well informed and researched." I always said 'No'. But after working as an Esthetician and now approaching 40, I can't stand firmly in that anymore. Let me be clear. The thought of surgery completely terrifies me. I know that it is not something... Continue Reading →
Motherhood Lessons And What it Means to Be a Great Parent
~"I have accepted that I cannot be everything to my children." After 18 years of Motherhood (and counting), I have learned so much about my personal strengths and limitations and based on that awareness, I have grown tremendously. Being a parent has been my biggest teacher. I have learned so much about life, love and... Continue Reading →
Suffering in Silence ~ My Struggle with Sickle Cell
~"What I'm thankful for is that God has allowed me to live a full life in spite of sickle cell." I remember so clearly watching my sisters suffer unspeakable pain as children. They both had sickle cell disease that plagued them in their youth, took a hiatus and then ravaged their bodies as adults. My... Continue Reading →
Why I Am Petrified of Gaining Weight
~"The smaller Hilda represents so many amazing qualities - authentic, self expressive, loving and much more." Growing up, especially during my preteen years, I was the chubby girl. I was not as active as I should have been during this time and loved (and still love) to eat. That combination led to my oversized figure... Continue Reading →


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