So, I have been trying to turn over a new leaf. That is, after all, the motivation behind my New Year Mantra. I purposely created a mantra that is a bit open-ended rather than giving me specific concrete steps of action. This goes against the thinking that goals really only work when they are measurable, but my mantra is not really a goal. ...
How is it possible that it is almost one month since I last posted on here? How is it possible that it is February 16 already? Since my last post, we celebrated our daughter's first birthday. More on that a little later. That was quite a milestone, and so that deserves its own post. We are almost two months in to 2016, and...
When I began writing this post, I had something else in mind, but then I digressed and the direction of this post changed, and I just went with it. "Just going with it" it sort of one of my unofficial New Year's Resolutions, so yay me! More on my unofficial New Year's Resolutions later. By the way, I wrote most of this post...
What is this all about, anyway? Good question. I am well aware that when you write a blog, you should have a clear audience and a specific niche in mind. What is my niche? Well, this is the very question that I have been asking myself well before I even knew what the word niche meant. If you look up the word niche, the...
I may be the last person on Earth who should start a blog. Seriously, the last. But here I go anyway. Here are the reasons why I should just say no to blogging: 1. I need a blog like I need another pet. For the record, I have 5 pets (2 dogs and 3 cats), and my house is barely 1100 square feet....
And by EDGY, I mean I'm nervous and uptight. (Yeah, that kind of edgy.) Don't I sound like a fun time? Being a grown-up is hard when you are the messiest and the most neurotic person you've ever met. PLEASE VISIT ME AGAIN SOON. FIRST POST IS IN PROGRESS. Give me a break...I told you I am unorganized. ...