Hey there sweet friends! I hope you’re enjoying a delightful day. Mine has been quite nice—I’m celebrating my 1-Year Blogiversary and a promotion at work. Tonight my mister and I are going out for a fun dinner at a local hibachi joint to revel in the exciting happenings. Thanks to all of you who have followed me on this past year’s journey…
Sunday Overwhelm usually strikes in the mid-afternoon—right around the time when I realize that my alarm is set at 6:00 am the next day, and the hustle and bustle of another week is just around the corner. The magic of creative weekends is replaced with stress. I worry about to-do’s usually ignored and left to the last hour—laundry, grocery shopping and paying bills…
It’s important to pause and evaluate a day’s work, to recognize when enough action items are complete, and acknowledge when it’s time to power off. Life has been clicking away at a beautiful pace lately, and I feel fortunate to have stimulating projects to work on in my career at the office and in my web work at home…
Living down the street from a major university makes it hard to miss when school’s back in session. The roads are a bit more packed during the morning hustle, the weekend bar scene is brimming with fresh faces, and the grocery store is full of kiddos buying Ramen and Gatorade…
Do you ever have those days when the sun is shining, the grass is green and the birds are singing—but for some reason, you’re grumpy, frumpy and in a bad mood? When I’m feeling down, I try to stop and listen to the to the story playing in my head. Is it uplifting and positive, or does it cut me down…
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…
Do take time to examine your beliefs closely? Do you consider how your life’s experiences impact the lens from which you view the world? A recent conversation has caused me to question if my day to day priorities accurately represent my beliefs. In most respects, they do…
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Today’s post features my top five tips for landing your ideal job. While my free time is spent blogging, my days are spent in the world of HR and recruitment. This has afforded insight into one of the most challenging situations in many people’s lives: the job hunt…
Do you sit down and set goals or intentions for the month ahead? Do you contemplate where you’d like to go and all you’d like to accomplish? I find that when I sit down to plan ahead, things go my way much more often than when I go wherever the wind takes me…
Do you ever find yourself in need of a fresh perspective? Do you seek wisdom from mentors or pursue truth in solitude? Do you reorganize, make lists, categorize and work from the bottom up? Do you walk away for a breath of fresh air? Do you make yourself a new cup of tea? Do you bounce ideas off of a friend?
