I am who I am today because of the guidance, dedication, devotion, and sometimes heavy handed lessons, that I received from the many mothers in my life. I learned a long time ago that life’s journey is only as rich…
Tanyah Barnes
My life in "T's"… today, tomorrow, tea, tidbits, thanks, tips, thoughts, trips and transformation!
Yearly Archives: 2013
Today’s Words of Wisdom: A Mother’s Love…
Tagged with: Grandmother, inspiration, love, Mother, Mothers Day, motivation, quotes
Posted in Family, Inspiration and Motivation, Love
Posted in Family, Inspiration and Motivation, Love
Today’s Words of Wisdom: Love is
Today’s Words of Wisdom are inspired by a video I watched a few weeks back (included below). I have been reflecting a good amount on friendship and unconditional love after recently considering ending a longtime friendship. As I have grown…
Tagged with: Eat Pray Love, Elizabeth Gilbert, Friendship, Jane Austen, love, Nicholas Sparks, Northanger Abbey, quotes, Relationships, Religion and Spirituality, Soulmate, wisdom
Posted in Family, Inspiration and Motivation, Love
Posted in Family, Inspiration and Motivation, Love
To Procrastinate or Not to Procrastinate
As we approach the end of the semester I feel the stress levels rising all around me. You can always tell the student who has been on top of his/her studies throughout the semester from those who have not based…
Tagged with: Procrastination, Student affairs, Time management
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Student Affairs
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Student Affairs
Today’s Word of Wisdom: Service is…
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth. –Shirley Chisholm, member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. One thing that truly motivates and re-energizes me is serving others. I have been committed to community…
Tagged with: Adoption, Delta Sigma Theta, inspiration, motivation, quotes, service, Shirley Chisholm, Women's Suffrage March
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Service
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Service
25 Books and Movies that will change your life!
I love most things that involve stories, especially when they are inspirational. I found a fabulous list of books and movies to inspire. While I have read and watched most of them, there are a few that I haven’t. Guess…
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation
Today’s Words of Wisdom: The Grass is Greener…
Today’s words of wisdom are sparked by the need to help motivate my Resident Assistant Staff. For those of you that work in education, specifically the collegiate environment, you know that the last four to six weeks of the academic…
Tagged with: inspiration, motivation, quote, quotes, Self-help, Student affairs
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Student Affairs
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Student Affairs
Student Affairs Spotlight: Can You Wear More Than One Hat in a Silo?
I am a follower of the Student Affair’s Feature on Twitter, @SA_feature. Yesterday the blog featured a wonderful post on the affects of silos in Student Affairs departments and becoming functional area experts. I mean the article is almost word…
Tagged with: College Life, Education, employment, Higher education, Student affairs
Posted in Student Affairs
Posted in Student Affairs
Today’s Words of Wisdom: Sometimes you need to walk away…
Today’s words of wisdom come by way of an image I came across while doing a little people watching on Facebook. Facebook/Twitter watching has become one of my favorite past times, generally while I am bored or have a few…
Tagged with: Design, Facebook, inspiration, motivation, quote, quotes, self-worth, Twitter
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation
Then there is hope…
What would you do for the ones you love? Would you end your love one’s life if (s)he asked you to? In most instances I think I would do absolutely what was necessary for my love ones, that is under…
Tagged with: assisted suicide, George Sanders, love, Student affiars
Posted in Family, Love, Student Affairs
Posted in Family, Love, Student Affairs
My soul aches…
I am a very compassionate and empathetic person. I am also a pretty devout Southern Baptist Christian which means I try my best not to judge or condemn people. But there are just some things that make my soul ache….…
Tagged with: abuse, child abuse, God, Huffington Post, injustice, Jesus, Lord
Posted in Injustice, Social Justice
Posted in Injustice, Social Justice
Tanyah Barnes 