I’ll be honest. I talk a lot of crap about stepping outside of your comfort zone and doing things that make you happy. When it comes down to it though, I spend a lot of time doing crap I don’t want to do and saying no to new experiences. Well…
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Life lately…
Life has been a whirlwind this year. About three days in my coworkers and I decided we wanted a do over. Unfortunately, it is now June and I don’t think that do over will be happening. In light of the space time continuum not bending to my will I have…
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Wednesday Inspiration
This is one of those posts that I think is pretty self-explanatory. It is kind of my mind set on most days. I am a public defender so I speak in open court advocating for my clients quite often. I lose all the time. I try not to make assumptions…
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Be inspired.
Get your ass up and start living your life. It’s so easy to fall into the habit of coming home after a day of work and crawling on the couch to binge some Netflix. I’ve been guilty of it. Every once in a while I need to remind myself that…
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I am a proud Rotarian.
In honor of National Volunteer Week this week, I wanted to talk about Rotary International and why I am a Rotarian. There tends to be this misconception with millenials that service clubs are for old people. Unfortunately, those same people think that we, millenials, don’t have civic pride and don’t…
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New Year’s Resolutions
Typically, I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions, but this year I decided to change that. I have problems with work/life balance and focusing on myself so I want to find a way to find that balance. I’m not focusing on a specific amount of weight I want to lose. Instead,…
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That Neil Gaiman quote really sums up exactly why books are so important to me. I am a self proclaimed nerd, library card and all. I love to read, but sometimes I convince myself that I don’t have the time to read. That is a lie I tell myself, and…
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There are many times that I set my mind to something and I work hard towards that goal and I just fall short. That typically results in tears and frustration and some yelling. Then something amazing happens. Once I calm down I can usually figure out what I did wrong….
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Meet Remington.
This little pipsqueak is my new fur baby, Remington. He is a miniature dachshund and the happiest addition to my life. He is a my very own cuddle buddy. He has two settings, asleep and demon. When he is in demon mode, he runs around like a little Tasmanian Devil….
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What would you want people to say at your funeral?
I’m currently reading the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. One of the ways that I am trying to internalize the lessons that I am learning is to actually answer the questions, not just thinking about them. One of the questions was to imagine you are at your funeral and…
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