by Jamie Holloway | Aug 21, 2021 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
I just finished Christine Caine’s latest book How Did I Get Here? As usual, it is raw and authentic. She describes her family’s journey through the Covid-19 pandemic. Not only through the pandemic but through many different emotional, mental, and physical...
by Jamie Holloway | Aug 19, 2021 | The Magnificent Journey
I have been struggling writing this post on patience this month. The reason I am struggling with writing this is because I lack patience when it comes to me. I am impatience when it comes to my health. I am impatience with my body and the lack of things I cannot do...
by Jamie Holloway | Aug 18, 2021 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
I love reading historical fiction. Sisters in Arms is about Black Women who were recruited to join the military during World War II. It is a powerful story of friendship, over coming racial abuse by many including inside of the military and overcoming...
by Jamie Holloway | Aug 3, 2021 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
Music, like books has become one of my favorite past times. Music speaks to my soul in the same way books do. I can feel the emotions and spiritual essence through the words expressed. Alicia Keys music I can feel her spiritual essence in her lyrics, and I can feel it...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 30, 2021 | Products I Love, The Magnificent Journey
Man, did July go by fast. Here are the products that I used up for July. Lip Food Vanilla Lavender with Pumpkin Seed lip balm: I got this gem in my first Ipsy bag. I loved it. It feels so nice on my lips. I am sad it is gone. Farmacy Hydrating Coconut Gel Sheet Mask:...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 28, 2021 | Inspiring Nutrition, Products I Love, The Magnificent Journey
My second Apothecary at Home was on Mental Health. I received Chamomile, Lemon Balm, and Lavender. I love all these herbs. I use lavender essential oil every night in my diffuser to help promote sleep and relaxation a couple of hours before bedtime. It works for me. I...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 27, 2021 | Books/Music
I saw Shefali Tsabary interviewed on Marie Shriver’s YouTube channel. You can check it out here. She had a lot of wisdom that seemed to resonate with my soul, so I found her book on Audible. I recently signed up and I get 1 credit a month. She was the second...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 26, 2021 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
I enjoy historical fiction and I enjoyed “The Personal Librarian” My Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. You go on a journey in the past with J.P. Morgan building his private library and how it got turned into the public library. The focus on this...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 21, 2021 | Books/Music
Confidence, I struggle with having confidence in my life. I second guess myself all the time. In Michelle Charles Gustafson’s book Show Up Confident she takes you on a journey with yourself to find confidence. One section that spoke to me is at the end of this book...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 17, 2021 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
Set during the end of the civil war where many blacks were freed from slavery and the reconstruction of the south started happening. This story is between a white man and two black brothers. This is a sad novel, so prepare to cry. I know I did. I thought...