It’s been awhile since I sat down and took stock of my priorities. I feel like I’ve been swept up by life’s demands and have done little to anchor myself. I don’t know about you, but I have a tendency to get overwhelmed by my ambition. When I think about all the things I want to do, all the places I want to see and all the people I want to meet—I lose sight…
Hello friends. I hope you are doing well and surviving this crazy winter weather! Many of you have sent your love and support via comments, emails and tweets. My new job is going really, really well. Unfortunately, I came down with a terrible sore throat on Monday and have been going to bed super early every night this week. Between starting the new job and trying to get healthy…
Hello my lovely friends. It has been way too long since we last spoke. Your lovely emails and comments have been wonderfully overwhelming. Thank you for all the sparkle and support you send my way. Some fantastic, exciting and unexpected things have happened lately. Its funny how life throws magic your way when you begin to believe in the beauty of dreams…
They say that when it rains, it pours—and it seems like life has been raining and pouring down on me this week. Strangely, I am both overwhelmed and overjoyed for this holiday season. A number of wonderful things have happened the last few days and a handful of tricky situations have bubbled up to the surface…
I know I’m not the only person who has thrown her normal routines out the window since Thanksgiving. I welcome you to join me in reclaiming your sanity—clean, organize, go grocery shopping, cook, journal, read, breathe or bathe—do whatever it takes to grasp serenity this holiday season…
Promise yourself to be strong, that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. To talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet. To make all your friends feel that there is something within them…
This week’s Joy Diet chapter is all about Laughter. Instead of reading ahead of time and applying Martha Beck’s concepts to my daily routine, I carried the book around in my purse—unopened all week. I find this to be an ironic act of rebellion in light of my recent admission…
As I consider my goals and priorities in November, the prevailing thought that comes to mind is of gratitude. This goes nicely with the spirit of Thanksgiving, but I think it’s more than just good timing. As you may remember, my theme for fall is staying focused, frugal and fun. I plan on continuing the 3 Fs theme into this month, building on the progress I have made so far…
The start of this month brought with it many wonderful things. One of those things was the beginning of City Girl Lifestyle’s guest blogging series on Balance & Wellness. The insightful Melita from Gussying Up The Tuttle started us off with wonderful guidance on exploring the wheel of life. This week I was honored to join in.
