Making Your Work Feel Like Play
Alan Watts once said, "This is the real secret of life -- to be completely engaged in what you are doing in the here and now. And instead...
Honor the beauty of yourself in bloom
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- Oct 19
- 4 min
Experimenting With New Ways of Being
I am a very introspective person who thinks and feels deeply. I am in a constant state of analysis and reflection which feels like a...
Admin
- Oct 12
- 4 min
What I Learned from Launch Week!
As most of you know, I launched a merch shop! It's been a magical launch as I get to see my vision come to life. It's such a fun process...
Admin
- Sep 17
- 2 min
Don't Give Your Power Away
I’m currently reading, 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do by Amy Morin. The chapter that speaks the loudest to me is “They Don’t...
Admin
- Sep 9
- 7 min
Solo-Travel in Sanibel Part Three
After arriving late to the kayak tour, I spent the next hour trailing behind twelve other kayakers. I liked being at the end of the line...
Admin
- Jul 19
- 4 min
My Solo Trip to Sanibel Island Part Two
The thing about traveling alone is that your companion is your heart. Sometimes that's the only companion you need. The reason I booked a...
Admin
- Jun 22
- 3 min
My First Solo Trip to Sanibel Island
I took my first solo trip to Sanibel Island in May and had one of the most amazing times of my life. It's now a month after I returned...
Admin
- Dec 5, 2021
- 4 min
A Tribute to Sophia
Yesterday was a sad day for my family and I. We had to put our sweet Sophia to rest. Sophia was the big eared, anxious and cuddly...
Admin
- Oct 26, 2021
- 2 min
An Update on My Book!
Here’s a little update on the process of self-publishing my book! I’ve been meaning to write an update for a while since I last mentioned...
Admin
- Jun 22, 2021
- 4 min
For My Father on Father's Day
Dear Dad, Do you remember when I was a little girl and used to trail behind you as you worked in the backyard? You'd be working on a...
Admin
- May 9, 2021
- 4 min
For My Mother on Mother's Day
I never had to want for love growing up in my house. Love was generous, kind and teeming to the brim. As a teenager, my mother dreamed of...
Admin
- Mar 25, 2021
- 3 min
I Poured My Heart into This One
I keep trying to remember the little girl who'd look out her window on a warm June night and stare at the moon. She didn't require much...
Admin
- Mar 23, 2021
- 3 min
From Danielle: There's More to Life Than This
I'm what you'd call a hustler. From the moment I wake up, I make coffee and head to the couch to begin writing. I crack open a window,...
Admin
- Mar 17, 2021
- 2 min
You Are Beautiful Exactly as You Are
Yesterday was one of those days! Yikes. It was a rough one. On top of being a woman and at times hormonal, I just couldn't bring myself...
Admin
- Mar 12, 2021
- 3 min
What's Your Right Kind of Hard?
How many scary decisions have you made in your life? The types of decisions that you know will lead you through dark and uncertain roads...
Admin
- Mar 11, 2021
- 2 min
A Letter to Fear
To my Beloved Fear, How are you? Are you still hiding in the shadows of my mind? Are you still lurking within the chambers of my heart?...
Admin
- Feb 25, 2021
- 3 min
Our Emotions Create Our Appearances
Do you ever have weeks where you're extra critical on yourself? Maybe you're more judgmental of your physical appearances, work ethic,...
Admin
- Feb 22, 2021
- 2 min
What I Learned From a Technology Detox
I know it sounds dramatic, but being off Instagram this past week was so beautiful and refreshing. It's just an app, another social media...
Admin
- Feb 13, 2021
- 2 min
Feel What You Need To & Move Forward
I've been a really ungrateful and judgmental bit*h lately. There, I said it. I wasn't going to share that & admit it, because by creating...
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- Feb 7, 2021
- 4 min
Let Go of Fear and Trust Yourself
As we get older, time feels as though it's moving faster with each passing day. Since the nature of time is swift and fleeting, we don't...