Kellie Wells Jumps High Over Lolo’s Low Tweet!

  Have you ever thought to yourself, “Here we go again”? “Here’s another test, trial, obstacle…another hurdle?”  I can imagine this very thought recently running through the mind of Kellie Wells.  If that name sounds familiar, it should.  Kellie Wells is a 2012 Olympic bronze medalist. Her event, the 100-meter hurdles. She out ran the Read more about Kellie Wells Jumps High Over Lolo’s Low Tweet![…]

This Thanksgiving…Turn Negative Complaints Into Positive Thanks!

Thanksgiving is a day of reflection. This year I’ve decided to think about the holiday a bit differently than previous Thanksgivings.  Instead of focusing on the positive things that I am thankful for, I’m going to reverse it.  I’m going to focus on the things that I almost always complain about and turn those negative Read more about This Thanksgiving…Turn Negative Complaints Into Positive Thanks![…]

Navigate This Time Change Like A Boss!

Daylight savings time ended Sunday, November 5, 2017.  So, we get an extra hour of sleep. This year’s time shift has made me think about how well I’m using my time. There never seems to be enough time in the day. A few weeks ago I ran across a sermon by Devon Franklin called, Reclaiming Read more about Navigate This Time Change Like A Boss![…]

Unnecessary Arguing: Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That!

A recent argument with my ex-husband inspired today’s post. Isn’t that something? For about two minutes he and I argued over …None of your business  But I will share how the argument ended.  He said, “you chose this”.  At which point I agreed and hung up the phone. He’s exactly right. I’m the one who Read more about Unnecessary Arguing: Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That![…]

I Press On Blog Adds New Featured Segment!

The I Press On blog is into its second year.  I am excited about how much our community has grown over the past year.  If you follow the blog regularly then you know I write about a variety of topics using a variety of writing styles.  I try to write so that everyone can find Read more about I Press On Blog Adds New Featured Segment![…]

3 Lessons We Can Learn From Colin Kaepernick!

I can’t even begin to articulate how upset I am that Colin Kaepernick has yet to be signed to a NFL team.  There has been much discussion about why he is being blackballed by pro football. And, even more discussion about why he shouldn’t be.  If you haven’t noticed or if you were previously unsure, Read more about 3 Lessons We Can Learn From Colin Kaepernick![…]

Don’t Pack Your Depression: 3 Helpful Hints For Travelling

The summer season is coming to a close, but there is still time to get in a quick out of town vacation.  Traveling is a great way to help eliminate stress.  (click here to read more)   While the entire travelling process should be relaxing, we know that no travelling experience is void of complications. Potential Read more about Don’t Pack Your Depression: 3 Helpful Hints For Travelling[…]

“It Is Never Too Late To Be What You Might Have Been”: The Best Is Yet To Come!

  Whether you battle depression or not, you know that concentrating on the issue of time can be a stressor that leads to a dark place. Time…we sometimes want to rush it along and sometimes we want more.  During the summer, we wish for winter. During winter, we wish for summer. When we’re 13, we can’t Read more about “It Is Never Too Late To Be What You Might Have Been”: The Best Is Yet To Come![…]

Reality Television And Mental Wellness: Do The Two Go Together?

Watching reality television is one of my guilty pleasures.  I’ve been a fan of reality television since MTV’s Real World first aired in 1992. I honestly can’t explain why. I simply find reality television entertaining.  I make no apologies for keeping up with the Kardashians, or for being a fan of the “Housewives” franchise.  And Read more about Reality Television And Mental Wellness: Do The Two Go Together?[…]