Tag: single

• Can you give Mommy a minute?

  

  Girl’s night out? ABSOLUTELY! First, I need to arrange the babysitter, bathe the baby, get the kids fed, find something to wear, do my hair and make up, and get out the door before the baby screams for me. Sound about right? Why does it feel like planning time for yourself is as time consuming […]

  Niccole

  December 7, 2022

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  anxiety, baby, circle, community, crazy, dad, date, depression, family, friends, girls night, goals, kids, love, marriage, mental, mom, night life, night out, post-partum, read, recharge, refuel, self help, single, strength, travel, tribe, vacation, value

• The Travel Bug

  

  Where is this life taking you? Not just metaphorically, but literally.

  Niccole

  November 29, 2022

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  adventure, alaska, aurora, community, depression, family, flight, friends, Galway, georgia, goals, Ireland, island, israel, italy, love, mom, new york, northern, perseverance, relationship, self help, single, strength, tour, travel, value

• The Great Wall of Niccole

  

  How big are the walls around your heart? When was the last time you let your guard down and let anyone in?

  Niccole

  September 2, 2022

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  dating, fences, finding love, forgiveness, friendship, goals, guard, hurting, independence, letting go, love, mate, perseverance, relationships, saving yourself, self help, single, strength, value, walls

• Is It Bullying Or An Excuse?

  

  When do we stop calling it bullying and look at it for what it really is?

  Niccole

  August 25, 2022

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  breakup, breakups, bullying, circles, community, concern, county, dad, dating, drama, enabling, family, Florida, forgiveness, friends, friendship, goals, heartbreak, horror story, hurt, hurting, independence, kids, letting go, mental, mom, parent, parenting, perseverance, public school, relationships, sad, saving yourself, self help, single, sorry, St. John’s schools, stalker, stalking, strength, superintendent, teachers, value

• The saddest of goodbyes…

  

  This weekend was absolutely heartbreaking. The time came for me to make the decision to let my dog, Cooper go. He has been overly aggressive for a few years, but that was mostly all directed at my ex-boyfriend when we would fight. If I ever raised my voice, or if he sensed me getting stressed, […]

  Niccole

  July 27, 2022

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  breakup, codependent, death, dog, enabling, family, grief, grieving, heartbreak, hurt, hurting, letting go, loss, love, perseverance, pets, puppy, single, strength

• Driving Ms. Crazy

  

  Ever been so consumed by daily schedules and family calendars that you could just lose it? As a single mom of six, you can imagine how many times I’ve been on the verge of insanity over the years. For me, my life is comprised of getting up each morning and ensuring my youngest gets out […]

  Niccole

  July 5, 2022

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  carpool, community, dad, driving, family, kids, love, mom, parent, parenting, perseverance, self help, single, single parent, soccer mom, strength, unappreciated, value

• Oh The Horror….

  

  When I first hopped onto the online dating scene many moons ago, my profile must have seemed like a short novel. I included every detail about me, and even outlined what I was looking for and what I didn’t want. Yet somehow, that never seemed to sink in with 99 % of the guys that […]

  Niccole

  June 27, 2022

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  blind date, community, dating, dating mishap, friends, friendship, funny, horror story, love, online dating, relationships, self help, single, strength, value