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A Year of Rest: One Word for 2023
Hi Friends, Since it’s been awhile since we’ve chatted and this is the first time in 2023 I still think it’s appropriate to greet you with Happy New Year! Like most, I started reflecting on the previous year towards the end of 2022, and the one word I chose, ELEVATE. If I’m being honest, the…
What is your Self Love language
As we enter the time of year where hearts, roses, chocolate covered candy, and expressions of love are at an all time high I want to encourage you to love on yourself. Oftentimes, spending time to truly cherish, sit with, and love ourselves gets overshadowed by the highlight of Valentines Day. In the book The…
How to create a vision board that lasts
Hi friends, Now that you’ve selected your one word, committed to your new year resolutions, or established a goal, how is it going to stay at the forefront of your mind? If you’re up for an art project I have two words for you! VISION BOARD! FYI… I LOVE VISION BOARDS! Not only do they…
Instead of Resolutions try One Word
Since I see this as a safe space, I want to share a little secret with you, but you have to promise not to judge me… I’m not a big fan of new year resolutions. If your eyes are already set on your 2022 goals, I hope I haven’t lost you. I have nothing against…
Boundaries during the Holidays
Hi Friends, Happy holidays to you! Happy holidays to you! I hope you read that in the same jingle I sang in my head. At the end of the Labor Day weekend there was a 300% increase in the amount of COVID-19 cases compared to last year. I know, it sucks that we're still dealing…
Does your mood change with the season?
Hi Friends, When the leaves turn brown, air cools down, and the days become shorter do you notice any changes in your mood? If so, you are not alone. One thing I love about living in the South is the warm weather, but when I walked outside yesterday I was met by a sudden chill.…
My Baby Registry the second time around
How far along were you when you had your baby shower? We had our first shower when I was 25 weeks pregnant, but this time around we pushed it to the edge. Over the weekend we celebrated our new bundle of joy at our hybrid baby shower at 37 weeks pregnant. This time around we…
Boundaries and Holidays… Oh Me Oh My!
Hi Friends, Welcome back to the blog! It's December and we are STILL in a pandemic! As I am typing I cannot believe I am still referring to the pandemic in the present tense! Geez! And if you keep up with the news or have spoken to a friend I'm sure you're aware COVID-19 cases…
I Carry For…
This post is sponsored by the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Carry Forward 5K, delivered by CSX. As a Navy kid and Air Force spouse the military has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. As a way to honor my parents, husband, brother, aunts, and uncles for the sacrifices…
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