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I have been meaning to blog nearly every day but life and my creativity being poured elsewhere have deterred me. I still have to blog about my detox but today, I thought I’d share a little DIY project I finished over the weekend! I’ve been feeling the creative bug a little bit stronger lately and [...]
Back in December, while sitting at home in my parents house, I made the vow that I would find a new job by February 1st. I was having a good month at work and had an even better month in January but it had been a year and a half and I was going in [...]
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A little before 2012 started, I joined a group of bloggers in tackling 12 Changes, 12 Months: small, manageable goals that we tackle one month at a time. But because I’m apparently an over-achiever without even knowing it, I decided to also make tons of other goals in addition to these 12. And in my [...]
“Happiness is a risk. If you’re not a little scared, then you’re not doing it right.”-Sarah Addison, The Peach Keeper Two years ago this past weekend I packed up my bags and did something absolutely crazy. I moved across the country to a town, a state, that I had never stepped foot in. It was [...]
So I guess the Universe saw my post the other day and was all “Oh yeah? You want a curveball? Well I’ll give you one–no, make that a few–and you won’t ever see it coming.” Oh, how I didn’t. And you know how curveballs sometimes are good? Awesome? Amazing? Well these curveballs are. I wish I [...]
Yesterday I was standing in a construction site inhaling paint dust and covered in construction gunk providing a free service through my job. It might have been the influence of the paint fumes, but I started thinking about how far off track my life has gotten and how much I wished I was there as [...]
Every week my friend Adriana and I have this tradition of cooking dinner together over a bottle of wine and some good conversation, no matter the weather. It’s definitely a highlight of my week and so far, every dish we’ve attempted has been delicious. Cooking with friends is the only reason I like cooking; cooking [...]
First, I drop the new blog on you. And then I remind everyone that Valentine’s Day is coming up (and yes, I’m still single. Just keeping with tradition y’all). Valentine’s Day, in my opinion, is made all the more wonderful by one little thing I started four years ago… Oh Won’t You Be My (Blog) [...]
The second week of 2012 has been a productive one. Currently I am… Goal setting like a mad-woman, thanks to Nicole’s awesomely fantastic goal setting worksheet. One of my goals is to be more consistent with blogging, more involved in the community and to not let my writer’s block get the best of me. [...]
