Send help! I am an extrovert through and through. When I take the MBTI, I score nearly 100% extroverted, meaning I recharge when I am with people. Being an extrovert in solo quarantine has rocked my world. Right now, staying home and social distancing are the best things we can…
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Moving on and starting over.
Starting over in a new place can be both terrifying and exhilarating. I’ve done it four times in the past and this weekend makes a fifth. For four years, I have worked as a Public Defender in Eastern Kentucky. To say it has been a life changing experience would be…
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Happy Galentine’s Day!
Happy Galentine’s Day, everyone! Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Leslie Knope declared February 13 “Galentine’s Day.” It is a day of ladies celebrating ladies. There are a lot of amazing women in my life. I rely on them when times are hard and I celebrate…
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My Happiness Project: January
So January has come and gone and I thought I would update you on my Happiness Project goals for the month. I wanted dedication to using my planners, tracking my meals, and I don’t think I said this, but I wanted to nail down morning and nighttime routines. January went…
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What a Wrinkle in Time Means to Me
This post has been bouncing around in my brain for a really long time. I saw Disney’s A Wrinkle in Time when it cam out in theaters. Guys, I cannot explain to you how excited I was for this movie. I’m not even sure I can put into words what…
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My Happiness Project
After a false start in 2018, I plan to start My Happiness Project in order to take back control of my life. I want to start living a proactive life. The best way I can think to do that is making sure that each month I focus on something that…
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Happy 2019!
Happy 2019! It’s a new year filled with so much potential. I’ve included my list of goals that will (hopefully) help live a beautiful new year.
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October Obsessions
Finally, the horrific heat at the beginning of October has given way to cooler temperatures. For me, that means breaking out all of the cozy gear to ensure that I feel in the season. I’ve rounded up the things I’ve been loving this October, which are one part obsessions and…
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Saying Goodbye to a Hero
It is really hard to say goodbye to someone you admire. When you don’t know a person, it is rare that their death will hit you hard. For me though, Anthony Bourdain’s suicide has floored me. For the past few weeks, I have been trying to put into terms exactly…
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Happy 2018!
Happy 2018! This past year has not been a fabulous one for me. Not that anything particularly bad happened. Nothing like the great ankle break of 2016. However, it really felt like I stopped living the life I wanted to create. I let myself become a reactionary. I just went…
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