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Inspired and at peace

in Life on 05/23/14

So many people I know, it seems, are doing fun things and going to fabulous places and experiencing life in a way that is impossible for me in my current season of life. Normally I would be fending off jealousy and frustration about this. Lately, though, I feel a tiny twinge of envy followed by a ... View Post

Identifying + Taking the Next Right Step

in Goals on 04/04/18

Let me premise this post with some delicious irony. Here I am, about to give you advice on figuring out what the next right step for you to take is, but I've been putting off writing this for weeks. I knew that writing this post was my "next right step," at least in regards to ye olde blogge. ... View Post

There’s Light Ahead: A Mental Health Update

in Life on 03/23/17

Longtime readers know that I've been dealing with some mental health issues since shortly after Margot was born. I usually refer to it as "crazy brain." (What can I say? Humor and self-deprecation are two of my coping mechanisms.) I've tried a few different treatments and have settled on a ... View Post

Mila Monday

in Family, Weekly Photos on 02/13/17

297 + 199 + 66 weeks I didn't blog at all last week. It's been a while since that happened. I'd feel bad about it, except I've been "doing the work" in other areas of my life so it's not like I was a total slacker. Blogging just wasn't a priority, and I'm learning to allow myself to let ... View Post

My Mantra For February: DO THE WORK

in Goals on 02/01/17

So this monthly mantra thing? I like it so far. You may remember January's mantra was focus, which was pretty much perfect for me. Distraction is still a problem (I have three small children so...yeah) but I'm getting better + faster at bringing myself back when something pulls me off course. I'm ... View Post