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Crystal Childress Adkins
Oct 11, 20211 min read
What do you fear most in life?
Has fear held you back from trying to be a better person? It is likely that fear is the number one thing holding you back from living...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
May 23, 20211 min read
50 Before 50 Check-in #3
Well, I finally did it! Axe flipping! We (my best friend April & I) visited The Flip'N Axe located at 327 Greenwood Lane in Bowling...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
May 21, 20213 min read
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This year the theme has been Tools 2 Thrive with a focus on helping people find healthy ways to...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Apr 21, 20217 min read
Woman of the Week - Beth Schaeffer
Beth Schaeffer, Director at Renshaw Early Childhood Center at Western Kentucky University and Adjunct Faculty in Interdisciplinary...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Mar 24, 20217 min read
Woman of the Week- Tricia Brown
Tricia Kylene Brown is an author, teacher, and inspirational speaker. She is also a freelance writer and editor (primarily for the UMC...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Mar 17, 20213 min read
Woman of the Week- Stephanie Riehn
Stephanie Riehn is a First Year Coordinator at Bluegrass Community and Technical College in the Program of Dental Hygiene that believes...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Mar 15, 20212 min read
Improving Your Inner Voice
One measure of happiness and joy is connection with people who make us feel good about ourselves. Recently I have been focusing on mind...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Mar 12, 20211 min read
Tell me about yourself.
Think about it. I am sure you’ve been asked to describe yourself before, either in a job interview or on a dating website. How different...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Mar 10, 20215 min read
Woman of the Week - Jenny Wells Pyle
Jenny Wells Pyle is the Director of Development for the College of Communication & Information Sciences at University of Alabama. When...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Mar 8, 20212 min read
Finding The Good
Sometimes it can be hard for us to find the good in everyday life, especially during these trying times. Although everyone faces...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Mar 3, 20213 min read
Woman of the Week - Maire Blankenship
Maire Blankenship, Faculty – WKU School of Nursing, Oncology Nurse practitioner at Graves Gilbert Clinic, is passionate about providing...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Mar 2, 20212 min read
An Open Letter to My Younger Self
Dear younger me, First and foremost, take a deep breath. You are going to be ok. Second, I am so proud of you! You fought through it all...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Feb 24, 20214 min read
Woman of the Week - Amy Cherry
Amy Cherry, Medical Student, was taught by her mother what it means to be strong, independent, and assertive. “She prepared me for...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Feb 21, 20211 min read
She's the Boss - Nikki Hood - Mi'Amore Boutique
Nikki Hood Mi’Amore Boutique What does your business sell or provide? Women’s clothing and accessories How/why did you start your...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Feb 20, 20214 min read
COVID & The BiPolar Blogger
I have been avoiding writing about how much Covid has impacted my life as a person with mental health issues because I felt it was...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Jan 27, 20213 min read
Woman of the Week: Martha Martinez
Martha Lynn Theresa Paddie-Martinez, Daughter, Mother, and Medical Technologist, loves to spread awareness about being grateful and kind....
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Jan 20, 20213 min read
7 Scents
When I thought about improving my life, whether I was thinking about boosting my productivity, mood, or immune system, aromatherapy was...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Jan 2, 20212 min read
Relaxation / Meditation Space
Just as we have other areas of our home dedicated to specific actions / habits, such as bathing in the bathroom and sleeping in the...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Dec 31, 20202 min read
Relax
As I continue on my journey of self care and improvement, I find that I need more than just ‘time alone’ to unwind. I need to relax. To...
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Crystal Childress Adkins
Dec 30, 20204 min read
Woman of the Week - Mary Sansom
Mary Sansom, Itinerant Elementary Art BGISD, has had a lifelong passion for bringing out the best in her students through the Visual...
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