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I'm Aubre!
I’m a mother of two pursuing a Master of Social Work (MSW). I traded the hustle of Brooklyn for a quiet life in upstate New York. As a self proclaimed homebody, I enjoy the solitary activities of writing, painting, cooking, crafting and rewatching an old show. I also enjoy sharing my journey as a mature student. I am all about finding joy in my ordinarily extraordinary life.
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Motherhood
She Declared it Mom Day
It was Saturday. I was cranky and every inch of my body ached. She knocked on my door and said “Mom, come see this.” I wasn’t too excited...
Relationships
5 Ways to Have More Mindful Interactions With People Who Have a Chronic Illness
Some things are better left unsaid, but it seems that for people with chronic illnesses, we hear a lot. Statistics show 6 in 10 adults in...
Decor
7 Ways to Shift the Energy in Your Home
For a long time, my apartment didn’t feel like home. I have lived here for about a decade, and it’s a great space, but for some reason, I...
Relationships
6 Signs It’s Time to Cut Off Toxic Family Members
"Blood is thicker than water,” or so they say. The idea that family sticks through thick and thin should be in context and not be applied...
Food
A Childhood Comfort Food
There are always those few things in life that take you back to your childhood...
Wellbeing
Have a Calm Weekend
This week was a tough one. After the nation watched the events that unfolded on Capitol Hill, I think a lot of us feel further trauma of...