Category: habits
Bring it on, 2018
Most years, I pop out of bed on the first of the year, excited for a clean slate, already writing this blog post in my head. I’m all about the New Year’s Resolutions — always …
Things running has taught me about life
As I was heavy-breathing through the last few intervals of my run the other day, I started thinking about my long history with this weird little pastime. I don’t need to survive by catching my dinner. …
“Bye Felicia”: a 2016 retrospective
I know I probably have fans forming a metaphorical line around my virtual home, waiting for my take on the year that has just passed, and who am I to disappoint you? 2016 wasn’t really …
Story Time
If you spend any amount of time around these parts, you know that Brene Brown is one of my personal heroes. She was my gateway drug into the world of whole-hearted living and made me …
Shadow of Success
On and off. Black and white. Ying and yang. Success and shadow. What? It was something I hadn’t considered — that every success has its shadowy side, the underbelly that you don’t always talk about. …
Outer clutter, inner calm
As anyone who knows me, I’m not a big believer in neatness. This whole Marie Kondo fad of only keeping stuff that you’re in love with? I read the book, but couldn’t fathom why anyone …
Let It Go! Let It Go!
All of you parents out there, no worries — this isn’t a post about the songs from Frozen (is that movie still playing on loop like it used to?). Even I try to not be …
Fat Tuesday
It’s Paczki Day (pronounced “poonch-key”, these are in the donut family and made for Fat Tuesday specifically)! One of my most favorite days of the year, even more so in the past few years since my …
Accountability Sunday #3
This is Accountability Sunday where I look at the past week and how much work I did towards my goals and then set some goals for the coming week. Interested in joining me? You, too, …