Leah Vidal's Blog, page 11
April 17, 2015
Ten Things Of Thankful: Through My Lens
Sometimes, scrolling through your recent photos shows you just how many moments��you have to be thankful for in life. Give it a go! This post was part of Ten Things Of Thankful.
March 29, 2015
Ten Things Of Thankful
1. I’m thankful I have the physical ability to drag myself to the gym every day even if the enthusiasm isn’t always there. I’m always thankful I did it when it’s over. 2. I’m thankful my family and I never go hungry. Our hearts are full. Our fridge is stocked. Our souls are fed. 3. […]
March 27, 2015
Photo Friday: Jamaica
���Can you see the sunset real good on the West side? You can see it on the East side too.��� ��� S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders ���He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her as one sees the sun, without looking.��� ��� Leo Tolstoy, […]
March 26, 2015
Imagine A Woman
Imagine a woman who believes it is right and good she is a woman. A woman who honors her experience and tells her stories. Who refuses to carry the sins of others within her body and life. Imagine a woman who trusts and respects herself. A woman who listens to her needs and desires. Who […]
March 25, 2015
Are You A Chinet Or A Dixie?
The days are warming up as the sunshine begins to grace us with its presence, but it feels like we’ve just wrapped up the holidays��chockfull��of picture worthy dining rooms photographed��as proof that we are capable of dressing up our tables as much as our bodies. As Easter approaches, we are presented with another occasion��to pull […]
March 19, 2015
The Bully Within
Bullies are all around us. They come in��many forms, making us victim to unspeakable feelings, but the worse kind of bully is the bully within, the one that resides in your mind and heart. ��Don’t give in to self-hate, doubt and regret. You deserve a little self-compassion. “Anti-bullying starts by facing��the bully within.” No name, […]
March 9, 2015
No One Talks About It
Originally posted on The SisterWives:
Fear. Judgement. Discrimination. This is the short list associated with the the stigma of mental illness and the effects are devastating to not only those who live with it, but the family members who love them. Please welcome Leah who simply wants you to hear her message when it comes…
Fear. Judgement. Discrimination. This is the short list associated with the the stigma of mental illness and the effects are devastating to not only those who live with it, but the family members who love them. Please welcome Leah who simply wants you to hear her message when it comes…
February 19, 2015
To The Woman Who Owned My House
Compassion. Ten little letters which on their own are insignificant. Yet, when placed side by side, come together to spell a feeling so strong it can move mountains. And, when that word takes action, the world is a better place for it. To The Woman Who Owned My House, My family and I looked at […]
February 4, 2015
Will The Internet Catch You When You Fall?
The internet is a funny thing. It can suck you into a time-consuming black hole of social media, leaving you informed on news you could have lived the rest of your life not knowing. Last year, I wrote “When 547 Facebook Friends + 832 Twitter Followers = A Negative Number.”�� It was��about a beautiful friendship […]
January 23, 2015
Compassion Is A Verb
Join in on February 20, 2015 by flooding the internet with compassion.
