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Family

Feeding My Family, Nourishing My Life

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Who knew that meal planning and cooking regular meals for my family would bring joy and organization to the rest of my life? Here’s why. 1. No Facebook, email, phone calls, or work while making dinner. It’s just cooking and hanging out with Audrey in the kitchen time. No screens. Just cookbooks, fresh food, and [...]

Six Months Later

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It’s been over six months since Audrey was born and I can finally wrap my mind around family, home, and work again (although probably not at the same time). I also found my way back to my novel. Hooray! By organizing my home life to support my creative life, I’m propelling my passions forward. Being [...]

What I’m most thankful for this year…

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Stop Waiting for the Perfect Time to Follow Your Bliss

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Last night, the little one finally went to sleep around 11PM (sigh). I wanted to do the same. Instead, I went downstairs, soaked in the quiet, and hunkered down to work on my website for a couple hours. Today, I’m reminded of the great satisfaction and focus that is possible when you seize the opportunity [...]

Getting Over “Not Good Enough” & Believing in Yourself

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In the fifth grade, I wrote an essay at school about fire safety. I thought it was the cats pajamas, but when my uncle took a look at the rough draft, he told me exactly what he thought of it. Basically, that it was terrible. I can still remember my astonishment. My ego was bruised [...]

Life Restructured: My New Approach to Work, Home & Family

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Late Night Writing Fuel: Romaine, Cucumber, Pear Juice! Over the past couple months, I’ve focused on creating a full-time freelance writing career and it has already grown beyond my expectations. New and engaging projects and clients are coming in at a steady pace and I’m having a blast working with inspiring people on content-editing and [...]