I ran to get bagels this morning. It was a hectic morning, and I was annoyed that my stomach was growling and my pantry was empty. After trying to ignore it for an hour, I found myself standing in line, counting the minutes I was wasting. It was then that...
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Morning Routine: Aggressively Chasing Dreams
I'm the kind of person who needs something to look forward to in the morning, or I end up having a really hard time getting out of bed. I took my day job with the intention of using the schedule to aggressively chase my dreams. Moving back to Charlotte meant a...
Are You Faking It?
Whenever you're trying something new, there's a pretty standard period of time where you feel a bit like a fraud. When I started running, I felt awkward and weird when I'd wander into the active wear section of Target. I felt like I didn't belong there...
Stuff & Things: Roomba Review + Questions Answered
Several weeks ago, I caved and ordered a Roomba. I have a cat who was falsely advertised as a short hair only to have him explode into a full blown fluff ball three months after bringing him home. My husband's allergies loved that little magic trick....
Obsessing VS. Working
There is so much truth in this that it actually hurts my insides. It's startling to me how differently I feel when I'm working with purposes vs. just obsessing over how much there is to do. I pride myself on being a hard worker. And that's true, it's in my...
Stuff & Things: Unplug Edition
When Kristin texted me earlier this week with this quote and said this made me think of you, it was a reality check. Immediately, I made the decision that I would position myself to take the entire weekend off. Unplug completely. No work. No...