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Happy Mardi Gras!
Celebrate Learning, Language, and Yourself As a French language learner, I now recognize and understand wording on cosmetics and...

Ashley C
Mar 4, 20252 min read


Happy Rock-Tober - How Solid is your Foundation?
Rock-Tober motivational song 😁 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dA__bkxQQQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dA__bkxQQQ Rock-tober:...

Ashley C
Oct 18, 20243 min read
Root Canals and Renewal
A few weeks ago, I diagnosed myself as functionally depressed. Here's why: I am on prayer watch in my home, meaning I'm normally the...

Ashley C
Jul 29, 20244 min read


Weathering the Storms of Life
Houstonians, are y'all alright? The Storm that Shook Houston On May 16, 2024, Houston was ravaged by one of the most severe superstorms...

Ashley C
May 20, 20243 min read
A Mother's Day (and Mothering Day) Tribute
You are a gem, no matter what capacity you show up for your family and friends. Mom Grandmother Aunt Godmother Mentor Mom of Angel Babies...

Ashley C
May 12, 20241 min read


The Right Remedy: Surgery or Band Aids
My five year old daughter moonlights as a doctor when she's not busy with kindergarten responsibilities. Saturday, I was called in to...

Ashley C
Mar 21, 20242 min read
Are Other People's Expectations Burning You Out?
Mental Health Moments from Movies The Movie: Elemental The Concern: Anger, Imposter Syndrome and Sacrificing One's Own Dreams I watched...

Ashley C
Mar 15, 20242 min read


Love Lesson from the Lawn: Tools, Intentions and Knowing Thyself
When was the last time you attempted a task with the wrong tools and without a clear plan, only to end up overwhelmed and frustrated with...

Ashley C
Mar 7, 20244 min read


REST: Richly Expanding your Self-Care Tank
This morning in my quick workout, I hurried to get done and on to the next great task of my day. I was tempted, so so tempted to skip the...

Ashley C
Mar 4, 20243 min read


Fabric, Fragility and a Failure to Love
Key Terms Fragility: the state of being easily broken Love: the sentiment and act of being caring, concerned, helpful and devoted without...

Ashley C
Dec 9, 20222 min read


WHO Are YOU?
Do you remember the scene in Alice in Wonderland where the Hookah smoking caterpillar unexpectedly sees Alice and asks, "Who Are Y-O-U?...

Ashley C
Jul 24, 20222 min read


The End of Overthinking
Do you even toil over a decision, going back and forth in your mind, hearing these two words proceed every possibility – “What if?” I...

Ashley C
Jun 30, 20212 min read


The Effects of Rainfall
Instead of May flowers this year, we got loads of May showers. Rain all night, rain every day. Torrential and steady, the rain continued...

Ashley C
Jun 30, 20211 min read


Are you hearing Sirens?
My elementary school was situated relatively closely to our small town’s main hospital. It was not uncommon to hear sirens blaring by our...

Ashley C
Jun 28, 20212 min read
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