For those of you who are home and out of work due to job closures and lay-off, enrolling in a post-secondary educational program may not be such a bad idea right now. Program requirements are more laxed and student loan funding is readily available making it a prime opportunity. I encourage everyone to accept student loan funding with caution, especially if the amount offered is well over what you need. I feel a little hypocritical for even saying such a thing because most times, I accepted every penny that was offered, and I am paying for it now in more ways than one.

“You can't pour from an empty cup! Who cares if feelings are hurt, self-care isn't selfish.”“Self-care is not selfish.”“Saying no can be the best form of self-care.”

These are a few quotes I have come across while perusing Facebook and over the last most. I must admit the selections are pretty feisty and boss womanish. As I read them, I was fixing my crown and saying, "Yea. Then, I couldn’t help but think, are women, I included, really taking care of ourselves?