My Name is Mia

Miki’s Corner: What’s Next After High School? How to Get Into the University of Your Dreams

My daughter, Mikaila, has always been the type of child that knows exactly what she wants…and how to get it. Through hard work, obviously. A self-motivated individual, I was used to seeing her setting goals for herself, and doing the work that needed to be done in order to achieve them. So, it wasn’t such a big surprise when she announced that she wanted to go study abroad after high school, and the steps that she had mapped out in order to get into the university of her dreams. This September 2022, she will be starting her first semester there. Was there ever any doubt that she would actually make it, though?

Things I Do To Make The Best Out Of This Holy Month of Ramadhan

In the last 10 years, fasting during the holy month of Ramadhan has taught me so many things, and it’s never just about feeling physical hunger and thirst, it’s the spiritual version that counts the most. How to come out at the end of the month, a better version of yourself mind, body and soul. Your faith restored or strengthened, and your love for The Creator of the Heavens and Earth increased.

The Ultimate Guide to Breastfeeding in Your 40s (or at Any Other Age for That Matter)

Yes, this is my third rodeo, I should be a pro by now, right? Well, considering the last time I breastfed a child was 11 years ago, let’s just say it was like getting back on that bike again after letting it gather dust in the garage for some time. Luckily being a breastfeeding counselor allowed me to hop on, and not fall down as much before it was smooth sailing. Here are some breastfeeding tips and tricks, including getting rid of and dealing with unwanted breastfeeding comments.

The Secrets to Manifesting Your Dreams. Do You Believe in Miracles?

They say that you shouldn’t give up on your dreams, because miracles happen every day. Well, I’ve received the three biggest miracles of my life, so yes…I definitely believe in them. Here are some of the things that I did, and didn’t do, that made my three biggest dreams come true.

The Biggest Tip For Living Your Best Life at ANY Age; Be Like Betty White

Inspired by the passing of Betty White at the age of 99, how to live the life that you want, how to enjoy life to the fullest, and if necessary…how to start over or start something new, something that you’ve always wanted to do for yourself. in order to be able to do that, how do you conquer the fear of change, fear of the unknown and fear of failure? How do you get unstuck?