Back Again Well hello! It feels so good but also so rusty being back here again. I feel so awkward writing again- fumbling through the thoughts in my head and putting them down on paper. The fact that I haven't posted in almost two years makes me feel a flood of emotions: sorrow, reflection, shame, … [Read more...] about Regret to Renewal: Reflections on a Beautiful, Messy Life
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Slowdown Series: September 2018 Edition
This slowdown series is a container for my sporadic, beautifully random thoughts and inspirations. So here's the story of a small way in which I've been growing and honoring my needs. A little background on my inspiration and the cyclical nature of my passions. Hopefully this will give you a … [Read more...] about Slowdown Series: September 2018 Edition
Beginner’s Guide to Seasonal Living
Photograph by Westlund Photography This summer, I challenged you all (and myself!) to step out of your busy, serious lives, and have some fun! Embark on some new adventures. Shirk some responsibilities. Fully collapse into the fun summer moments. Summer is a time of lightness, play, and expansion. … [Read more...] about Beginner’s Guide to Seasonal Living
Slowdown Series: August 2018 Edition
Whew! What a beautiful, challenging whirlwind the past few months have been! Here it is, the end of the month, and I just realized I haven't written the slowdown series yet. Luckily, I give myself the grace to structure my little blog in a way that works with my life. No unrealistic, harsh … [Read more...] about Slowdown Series: August 2018 Edition
Slowdown Series: July 2018 Edition
Has anyone else's summer been chock-full? My summer has been busy with so many fun things (& some not so fun), and I haven't had as much time as usual to dedicate to writing. In the past, I'd feel all kinds of negative emotions around this- feeling overwhelmed, like I'm irresponsible not keeping … [Read more...] about Slowdown Series: July 2018 Edition
Break the Cycle of Overachieving and Busyness
Shoutout to all my overachiever babes. You have so much you want to accomplish in this world, and you're damn good at it. You can fold a load of laundry, fix your makeup, walk your dog, prep dinner, call your mom, post an insta story, pack your gym bag, pump gas, empty the dishwasher, order dog … [Read more...] about Break the Cycle of Overachieving and Busyness