does anyone else still have their holiday decorations up?? i’m sure i’m not the only one… anyone? to be fair i don’t have a ton of stuff since this was my first christmas in my new house but i do have a big beautiful tree that i absolutely love & can’t bring myself to take […]
Tag: personal growth
back to writing, back to life
hey everyone! hope 2021 is off to a beautiful & peaceful start for you!! it’s definitely been a while since i sat down to write anything outside of my daily journal entries & this fantastically long stretch of absence can be credited to the most incredible plot twist to my 2020. and as i sit […]
what is it??
seriously. ask yourself this very important question. life can be pretty tough sometimes, even without all the added pandemic stress, so anytime you can work a little extra happiness into your day – why wouldn’t you?? so – what makes you happy? and i’m not talking about the things you think you *should* do, like […]
every different season
‘every season serves a purpose’ obviously, this is more of a quiet season. i, like most i’m assuming, have been spending lots & lots of time at home – which i will admit is pretty easy for a gal like me who doesn’t have kids, a spouse or elderly loved ones to care for […]
i bought a house!!!!!!
officially! and it’s all mine!! well, Poppy’s too – but i bought it all on my own & i am so dang proud of myself. which feels incredible since i haven’t had a whole lot to feel very proud of over the last couple of years. i’ve certainly made some questionable decisions & had […]
changing seasons
after everything we’ve been through in 2020, & everything we continue to go through… why are we still being so dang hard on ourselves?! just the fact that we’ve made it to august should have us jumping up & down with joy & celebrating ourselves! but of course, pandemic or not, life goes on & […]
i’m unwilling
i love the word unwilling. it might actually be one of my favourite words ever & i’m a lifelong reader & writer who is obsessed with words. i like it even better when it follows the contraction ‘i’m’. as in ‘i’m unwilling’. i first became aware of the phrase during an argument with my ex […]
grow baby grow
‘what if instead of trying to solve your whole life, you just try to add one good thing at a time & let your pile of good things grow’ this is another oldie but a goodie quote. i think my first instinct & maybe this is just a human thing – is to look for […]