Archive for September, 2011

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Pause, Steep, Breathe

In a recent conversation with my Mister, he pointed out something I’ve known to be true my entire life. I write about it often and you may find pieces of yourself in my story. I tend to bite off more than I can chew. Eager aspirations, best intentions, and ambition-infused plans are my weakness…

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Truth, Love & Insight – Carolyn Rubenstein

Today’s Truth, Love & Insight interview with Carolyn Rubenstein is touching, honest and filled with inspiration. She’s a brilliant, busy and positive gal who always seems to be doing something new. I hope Carolyn’s words give you a sense of joyful calm to carry through your day…

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Currently Reading

Hello, sweet friends. I hope all is well with you. From your comments on previous posts, it seems like some of you share my penchant for buying books and magazines. It’s one of my favorite things, truly. Maybe it’s the promise of knowledge. Perhaps it’s just another form of collecting inspiration…

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Looking Forward

Hello friends! How was your weekend? Mine was fun and productive—my favorite kind. Thanks for all the sweet comments & tweets about my blogiversary! I’m excited to see what the 3rd year will bring. There’s so many things I’m looking forward to…

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Happy 2-Year Blogiversary!

Hello lovelies! I hope you have a cup of tea in your hand and a smile in your heart wherever this post finds you. Today marks two years of writing, sharing, celebrating, discovering & blogging here on KaileenElise.com. It’s been an amazing journey. Thank you for standing by me…

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Creative Weekend To-Do List

Happy Friday, my lovelies! How are you? I’ve had a great week—beginning with a holiday on Monday and wrapping up with my 2nd blogiversary this weekend. I am overjoyed with the excitement around Sparkle Swap and am really looking forward to seeing new friendships unfold. The following creative to-do’s are intended to inspire happy weekends…

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Areas of Interest

I’ve written a lot about being busy and prioritizing what’s important. I have a very aspirational nature that comes out in full force through my to-do lists, goals and intentions. I’ve always been someone with many areas of interest, but most of my satisfaction comes from doing a few things really well…

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Truth, Love & Insight – Micaela Maxham

This week is flying by! The Sparkle Swap is underway (come on, you know you’ve got to sign up!) and my 3rd year of blogging begins on Monday. Today’s Truth, Love & Insight interview with Micaela Maxham will make your heart soar. I have been following Micaela’s blog Dolce Vita for a long time. She’s one of the kindest, most genuine people I’ve come across on the web…

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Sparkle Swap

Hello my sweet friends. I hope the beginning of September is treating you well. My 2-year blogiversary is around the corner and to help celebrate, I am hosting a Sparkle Swap! This swap is all about bringing cheer to a fellow blogger. Send a package with 4 unique gifts — a bit of sparkle, a treat that soothes, something sweet, and a surprise…

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Songs4September

It’s been a quiet and productive day. Target and Whole Foods in the morning. Laundry tumbling in the dryer through the afternoon. Chili cooking in the crockpot for dinner. Autumn’s approaching. The sun goes down earlier with each day. I’ve created a new playlist for the coming of fall, the farewell to summer. Songs4September. I hope you enjoy…