Going from Stay at home mama to working full time mama has been a fantastic adventure. I’m changing so much. The things I need and desire are completely different. My confidence is different. My focus is different. To be honest sometimes the change feels wrong but I just take time to remind myself that changeContinue reading “Life’s Grand Adventures”
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Have a Dream Career?
Most of us don’t just wander into dream careers. It takes intentionality and a roadmap, and that’s where career advancement goals come in. This blog will be your one-stop shop for crafting a plan that propels you towards success. First things first, start journaling about it. Remember, journaling is a personal exploration. There are noContinue reading “Have a Dream Career?”
Control
What things are currently within your control? I was listening to a new podcast about affirmations this morning and the speaker gave us a moment to work through some of our self talk. One of the things that came up for me was that I felt like I had no control so I take myContinue reading “Control”
Writing Inspo
I found some awesome writing inspo from RocketExpansion.com! I have days when find it hard to come up with something to blog about, but thankfully, there’s other writers out there who find ways to keep their fellow writers writing! I had to share a little from the page. Below is a small section focused onContinue reading “Writing Inspo”
Tell Stories
“To survive, you must tell stories.” – Umberto Eco, The Island of the Day Before What a valuable quote. I am so grateful that we have the stories of survival that were handed down, whether through art, song, or storytelling. We easily lose so much, but the thousands of stories of survival that have lasted lifetimesContinue reading “Tell Stories”
I Started Learning Qigong!
Have you heard of Qigong? Well, for those of you who haven’t, according to National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, “Qigong, pronounced ‘chi gong’ was developed in China thousands of years ago as part of traditional Chinese medicine. It involves using exercises to optimize energy within the body, mind, and spirit, with the goalContinue reading “I Started Learning Qigong!”
PC Gaming
I’m not the best at video games but I still like to play them. My next video game goal is to try PC gaming. I haven’t tried PC gaming since DOOM was on DOS. Wait, was it DOS? Right now I play a silly little fairy game called Fairland where you combine different items andContinue reading “PC Gaming”
Paid Writing Platform
Hey writers, have you tried Medium? Medium is a writing platform that pays you for your writing. There’s no limitation on genres. You can post anytime of day on your own page or share work throughout the platform. I’ll give a brief summary. It works best when you hang out and post for free aContinue reading “Paid Writing Platform”
Tomorrow Marks 16 Years
I had my first born 16 years ago. As crazy as this may sound, my first born saved me. Having her made me braver. I pushed myself further than I thought I’d ever go because I wanted to be my best for her, but over these past few years she’s given me the space toContinue reading “Tomorrow Marks 16 Years”
Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut is my current read. I’m enjoying it very much so far. I’m just under a quarter of the way into the book. I like the tone of the book so far. I like the matter-of-fact-ness about it. Here’s a summary of it “Billy Pilgrim (Michael Sacks) is an ordinary WorldContinue reading “Kurt Vonnegut”