• Advocacy - Mental Health - Reading

    Mental Health Matters December 2019 Holidays

    Mental Health Matters First off to my faithful readers I have to apologize that in the last month I’ve been quite forgetful and scattered with my posting. Please forgive me and stick around as I try to get my act together. Thanks for reading. Also because I tend to be over apologetic and say I’m sorry for things that aren’t mine to be sorry for and tend to feel guilty for things that I can’t control I’m told that my mental health requires me to stop being over apologetic.. So I promise to stop apologizing for being human (or at…

  • Advocacy

    Season of Giving Fundraisers, Donations #Pay It Forward 2019 Giving Tuesday

    Season Of Giving Here are a few of my favorite charities as well as a few posts about why I feel we need to advocate for those that can not advocate for themselves.   https://seekingserenityandharmony.com/2019/07/08/be-a-voice-for-animals-and-children/     Animal Refuge League OF Greater Portland If you would ike to do a donation drive for ARLGP you can find a toolkit here https://arlgp.org/holiday-donation-drive-toolkit/   Petco Foundation https://seekingserenityandharmony.com/2019/09/18/no-kid-hungry-2019/ https://seekingserenityandharmony.com/2019/02/27/celiac-disease-foundation-research/   10 Need to know personal fundraiser facts… #GivingTuesday  

  • Advocacy - Blog Guests - Health - Mental Health

    Featuring~ Diffusing the Tension: 7 Difficult Facts About Anxiety

    Welcome, I had asked fellow bloggers to help me out with posts while I am recovering from surgeries. Jen at Diffusing the Tension was one of the first to reply.   Jen is a mental health advocate whose blog Focuses on awareness of mental health issues. She also has another interesting page called True Crime I would like to increase awareness, education, and advocacy for those struggling with often misunderstood mental health issues. Diffusing the Tension 7 Difficult Facts About Anxiety.   I have quoted a few excerpts from it. These quotes are just a sampling of the hope and facts…

  • Advocacy - Chronic Illness - Health

    Featured Guest Post: Living With Lyme Disease The Truth 2019

        Check out this post by Chronically Imperfect about being burdened by an invisible illness.                   Living With Lyme Disease When I reached out for other bloggers to help out with posts while I am recovering from surgeries. I had a great response. Here is the first of many to come featuring other bloggers. I picked out some of my favorite quotes that really resonated with me. “You may see us smiling in photos on social media and out in public. But that may have been all the energy we had…

  • Advocacy - Animals - Blog Guests - Homesteading

    Choosing A Dog 3 ways to Help Rescue Dogs

              Choosing A Dog & How to Help Rescue Dogs [bctt tweet=”Have you thought about how to find the right dog for you? Well I am gonna tell you tips on how to be sure you choose your match.” username=”harmony2001″] Choosing a dog First you should research breeds that will fit into your lifestyle. I found that Australian Cattle Dogs,Border Collies and Labradors Were the best fit for me. Then choose 1-2 breeds off the ones that will fit in your lifestyle the one I chose was the Australian Cattle Dog.   Next you should look…

  • Advocacy - Journey - Mental Health

    Mental Health Awareness: Not Just 1 Day

    Mental Health Awareness I want to be an advocate and support others but lately I’m struggling to get through a normal day. I wrote a quick post on Ko-Fi this morning: Not Just World Mental Health Day.  I am having a hard time because I feel I’m not doing enough or making too many mistakes. I am seeing my numbers dropping. It concerns me though some big bloggers say don’t obsess about the numbers.My personality tends to be able to take this stuff to personally and think I am doing something wrong. My wanting everyone to like me (unrealistic I know)What…

  • Advocacy

    No Kid Hungry Fundraiser 2019

    No Kid Hungry is a great non profit raising funds to feed kids. Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Laurie is having a bake sale! In Addition to a local area bake sale I am raising funds online for NO KID HUNGRY. Every $10 raised can connect a hungry child with up to 100 meals. Join Team No Kid Hungry on Facebook and Twitter.

  • Advocacy - Animals - Blog Guests - Linkups - Product Reviews and Recalls

    Guest Post by Rescue Dog Productions Review of Sea Jerky for Dogs

    Rescue Dog Productions   Note from SeekingSerenity and Harmony. I previously introduced you to Crafts 4 Rescues. She also goes by the name Rescue Dog Productions with her video’s to help rescue dogs find forever homes. She wrote a few blog posts to share here. First Her introduction Hi, I’m Rescue Dog Productions otherwise known as Victoria and I love animals. I make animal videos for youtube and I have three animals a dog named mya,a cat named mittens and a bunny named java. We also have ducks and chickens.

  • Advocacy - Animals

    Monday, August 26th marks National Dog Day!

    National Dog Day August 26th is national dog day. Do you have a special dog in your life? We have had many dogs over the years most of them rescues. Currently we have Mya, Dodger. They were once upon a time foster pups, We gave them their fur-ever home. . This weekend a foster pup named Gracie joined us over the weekend until she finds her forever home.   Check out @Lucky Pup Rescue on Facebook.       Related Content:   http://seekingserenityandharmony.com/2019/07/08/be-a-voice-for-animals-and-children/ http://seekingserenityandharmony.com/2019/08/12/make-a-difference/ http://seekingserenityandharmony.com/2019/07/29/crafts-4-rescues/ http://seekingserenityandharmony.com/2019/04/03/let-me-introduce-you-to-pixel-pets-aka-crafts-4-rescues/ —- Get a free month of Rocksbox