Recent Posts by Jacqueline Dujour

Self-Care : The Magic of “Just Me” Time for Moms

      I love the ocean. There are few places on this earth that provide me with the tranquility needed to simply exhale. When I first began blogging, I would very often bring my laptop, my thoughts and a nice cold beverage with me to the beach. I actually get some of my best work done there. ...

MOTHERS WITH A DREAM

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YOUR ASSISTANCE IS GREATLY APPRECIATED     Why do some experts feel that women are particularly susceptible to stress? http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/healthy_living/hic_Stress_Management_and_Emotional_Health/hic_Stress_and_Women   According to the well-renowned Cleveland Clinic, women are socialized to be the caretakers of others. More women than men have both a career outside the home and continue to try to juggle traditional responsibilities after hours. Over 70% of married ...

You Get Out, What You Put In

  This was my lunch choice for Day 11 of a 10-day raw cleanse. Considering that I'm still following the recommended menu, I guess you could say that it's becoming a part of my busy lifestyle. I am admittedly a foodie, and I love, love, love, my carbs. However, while I was tempted, I did not cheat once ...

Get Out Of Your Own Way

OK. This East Coast girl surrenders – Most of California is postcard perfect This is my view from my hotel room right now.     A view that I might not have at this moment had I not surrendered. Without a doubt, I’m feeling pretty blessed. The word "surrender" takes on many meanings, depending on the circumstances. Six months ago, ...