the Blog
Rest, Relax, Repeat
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...
A Summery Thought
Since writing about my craving for cooler temperatures, I've received hints to appreciate the seasons as they are. I invite you to soak up summer along with me. Nosh on fresh fruit, go for a late-night walk, relax by the pool, make homemade ice cream, pick up flowers from the farmer's market, grill out with friends, and cherish the sun's warmth on your back...
Back to School is Back
This time of the year always inspires me to buy new clothes and office supplies. Growing up, I delighted in finding the perfect outfit for my first day of school. Getting my notebooks, pens and highlighters sorted was a favorite activity. My love for this time of year even influenced my decision to study education in college...
A Carefree Reverie
I sometimes daydream of spending my days tucked away in a sleepy beach town. I picture myself sipping lattes in a vibrant coffee shop and practicing yoga on a rock overlooking the Pacific. In these dreamy moments, constraints of time & money do not exist. Logistics play no part in my reverie...
7 Link Challenge
Last month Darren Rowse of ProBlogger fame shared a 7 link challenge for bloggers. I found it to be a fun exercise, especially as I prepare to celebrate my 1-year blogiversary. The following links are my take on the concept...
Countdown to My Blogiversary
I adore spending time quietly reading blogs, sifting through emails and thinking about life. It's during time like that when I feel connected, creative and energized by the work I do here online. In 32 days, I will be celebrating my 1 Year Blogiversary. I am filled with gratitude for all the magic that's entered my life as a result of this tiny website...
Encourage Abundance, Invite Joy
I have experienced the power of thought and intention in tiny circumstances and monumental moments throughout my life. Like anything, it's a practice. Vision boards, journaling, connecting with soul sisters, and even this blog are pieces of the puzzle.
Creative Weekend To-Do List
Happy Weekend friends! Hope you're staying cool and refreshed in this hot summer heat. I've enjoyed a short work week, but am still very excited about the Saturday and Sunday ahead. It's been a long time since I have gone away on vacation and I've forgotten how jarring it is to come back to a busy desk and dirty home...