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Hi! I'm Brandi Walker

Good News for the Soul is a blog that shares encouraging, informative and upbuilding posts about mental, physical & spiritual health topics aimed to benefit middle-aged women. Many of us, especially women, need some form of encouragement to help us deal with our physical & mental ailments. So whether you’re living with a medical condition or you have a loved one coping with one like myself, hopefully an article or two or the weekly thoughts from this blog newsletter helps you manage it. Remember “A joyful heart is good medicine.”

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Week of July 12, 2026 What's New on the Good News for the Soul blog Difference Between Heat Rash and Allergy Rash: How to Tell Them Apart and Find Relief From the Archives How you can Help your Child Cope with Eczema Hello, my friend We’re halfway through the year. And whether that feels unbelievable because it’s flying by so fast or because it’s dragging, I just want to drop a quick note to say you’re doing a good job in keeping track of your health. I know it's not always easy to stay aware...

Week of July 05, 2026 What's New on the Good News for the Soul blog A Spiritual Family Reunion From the Archives A True Spiritual Paradise Hello, my friend I'm back! I had an amazing time the past couple of weeks. But I'm so glad to be back home. I wanted to take this time to ask you all about your summer. How has it been going so far? What challenges or successes have you encountered so far? What health goals do you have? Feel free to hit reply to these questions when you have the chance. I...

Week of June 07, 2026 What's New on the Good News for the Soul blog 4 Spicy, Easy and Healthy Homemade Dishes You Can Try From the Archives Could spicy foods be healthy for you? Hello, my friend This week, I've been working hard at small childcare centers and getting myself together for a big trip ahead of me. But I wanted to take this time to share what I truly appreciate about starting this health blog. The most incredible thing about being a health blogger? I get to learn so much about...

Week of May 31, 2026 What's New on the Good News for the Soul blog Disclaimer: This newsletter contains an affiliate link. If you click on this link and decide you want to purchase this product, I may make a commission from this. However, it will be at no cost to you. 4 Weight Health Goals for the Summer Season From the Archives 4 Health Food Options While Traveling this Summer Hello, my friend How has your week been? Mine's been okay and busy as the end of the school season starts to wind...

Week of May 17, 2026 What's New on the Good News for the Soul blog What is Body Dysmorphia Disorder and Is it a Mental Illness? From the Archives How to Improve and Promote Mental Health Awareness for Girls in Schools Hello, my friend We’re almost to a new month and I’ve been thinking about what I want to really focus on in terms of my blog. For me, it’s maybe working on an e-book based on it. But I’d love to hear from you. What’s your big goal this month? I use the word big, but it can be...

Week of May 10, 2026 What's New on the Good News for the Soul blog The Mental Health Struggles Black Women Don't Talk About Enough From the Archives 4 Emotional Wellness Tips for Every Black Women's Wellbeing Hello, my friend Sometimes it’s best to show, rather than tell. That’s why I’m just popping in really quick to share my favorite app, Samsung Health, for keeping up with my overall health. I use Samsung Health to do some mild to moderate workouts, keep track of my monthly periods, and...