Posts Tagged ‘Joy’

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Creative Weekend To-Do List + Giveaway #2

This week has been jam-packed and I’m so excited for the weekend. I’m also delighted to continue my 32 Days of Sparkle celebration with Giveaway #2!! Some truly fabulous chicas donated this week’s goodies, so be sure to check them out. All entries must be in by Sunday, Aug 22nd at 8:00 pm EST…

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Back to School is Back

This time of the year always inspires me to buy new clothes and office supplies. Growing up, I delighted in finding the perfect outfit for my first day of school. Getting my notebooks, pens and highlighters sorted was a favorite activity. My love for this time of year even influenced my decision to study education in college…

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32 Days of Sparkle

I adore spending time quietly reading blogs, sifting through emails and thinking about life. It’s during time like that when I feel connected, creative and energized by the work I do here online. In 32 days, I will be celebrating my 1 Year Blogiversary. I am filled with gratitude for all the magic that’s entered my life as a result of this tiny website…

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Encourage Abundance, Invite Joy

It takes confidence, courage and chutzpah to pursue new heights, to go after promotions, to travel abroad, to speak to strangers, to jump from a plane, to share an honest blog post, to go after what you want—to pursue a life full of financial abundance, bountiful creativity and joyful relationships…

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Spring Dreams

Thanks to all of you who sent birthday wishes my way! It was such a treat to see shout outs here and there. My day was full of love, laughter and a delightful surprise from my mister. Head on over to my guest post on Tranquility du Jour to read more about it. Speaking of Kimberly Wilson’s fabulous empire of inspiration and sparkle, do you remember when…

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Birthday Wishes

Hello there happy friends. Today’s my 25th birthday and I can hardly believe it! This one feels significant, as if I’ve crossed an important threshold. A lot has happened since last March 29 and I’m excited to see what unfolds this year…

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A Little About Kaileen Elise

Can you believe that this little journey began just 5 months ago? We were strangers then, but I like to think that we’re friends now. Friends who were put on this earth to connect, create and enjoy life as side-by-side companions. Since we’re starting a fresh decade and new year, I thought I would share some bits of me that you might not know…

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Creative Weekend To-Do List

Do you have your creative to-do list prepared? This week’s list includes ways to add holiday cheer to your weekend—have a present wrapping marathon, flip through a favorite magazine for inspiration, bake cookies for the neighborhood and meditate on the meaning of gratitude…

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Design Your Life

A few weeks ago, Jess LC asked if I was interested in being interviewed for her weekly Design Your Life series. I said yes immediately, with nervous excitement. After seeing my interview live on Jess LC’s blog, I remembered one other thought to add to the list…

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Let the Holidays Begin

Whew! I can’t believe that Thanksgiving has already come and gone. For those of you who are wondering, I surprised myself by having an evenly paced day with very little rushing or panic—a small, but significant, victory. My mister and I enjoyed all the yummy home-cooked goodness of old family recipes. The highlight of my day (other than the food) was…