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I Got My Wisdom Teeth Out (Again)
Fun fact about me: I have wonky teeth. I wore braces throughout most of high school, and then after getting them off, I had one tooth go so rogue that I had to put them back on for a year in college. When I was about 15 years old, I went in to get my… Continue reading
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The Year of “Shine”
As a final wrap up of 2019, I wanted to share with you my word of the year. Since 2015, I have found a faith-based word to focus on each year. In these last five years (!!) I have had: trust, give, patience, surrender, and then for this year I got shine. Every word has… Continue reading
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My Favorite Moments of 2019 (List-cember #9)
If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it approximately 600,000 times: this year was busy! But within the confines of our crazy calendar, there were so many good moments. And I don’t just mean big, fancy moments. Some of my favorite parts of this year were the small but meaningful bursts of joy. The cozy,… Continue reading
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17 Goals for 2020 (List-cember #8)
It’s that time of year again, y’all. I’m going to be honest, this list was not easy to make this year. My 2019 was absolutely CRAZY in terms of busyness, so a lot of my goals were left unattended and it made me very discouraged. For a hot second I thought about not setting any… Continue reading
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A Passive Aggressive List of All the Bad Driving Habits We Should Leave in 2019 (List-cember #4)
We are nearing the end of a decade. Thus, when the ball drops this New Years Eve, that feeling of potential and newness will undoubtedly be a little magnified. We might be inspired to try new things, make big changes, and find exciting ways to kickstart 2020. In that spirit, I thought I would mention… Continue reading
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A Celebratory Massage (Adventures at the Spa: Part 4)
My sister just passed her comprehensive exams for grad school, making her a certified Speech-Language Pathologist. *pause for much deserved applause* To celebrate her accomplishment and combat the years of hard work leading up to it, as well as the weeks and weeks of stress she went through studying for the exam, I booked massage… Continue reading
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Trust Me, it Works
When I was six years old, my parents gave me a Nintendo 64 for Christmas. And for many many weekend mornings after that, I would wake up early, sneak into the living room, and play Zelda: Ocarina of Time alongside my brother and sister for as long as our parents would let us hog the… Continue reading
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Say it & Keep it
It’s not always easy to say what’s on your mind. Personally, I thrive at having entire conversations in my head. I can work things out, make plans for later, overthink something from 10 years ago, and make myself laugh—sometimes accidentally out loud. There are times however, when I’ll be with a person or group of… Continue reading
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You Already Know What You’re Going to Do
I was watching a television show the other day and at one point in the episode one of the characters went to therapy. During the session, the therapist looked at the character and said, “You already know what you’re going to do. You’ve already made up your mind and you know what you’re going to… Continue reading
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Leaning into FEAR
I was going through my notebook the other day and I found a quote I wrote down a while back. I mentioned it in this post almost a year ago, but it hit me hard when I saw it again and I wanted to share it. It is from The School of Greatness podcast, episode… Continue reading
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