| Radiating Positivity |

April 4, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

This is a blog post about gratitude. On my workday commute I usually listen to Sirius radio (“Simply Sinatra” is my go-to) or catch up with family members and friends- With mom on the line and a coffee in hand, I95 seems slightly more bearable. I had to get my car fixed a few weeks […]

| Cotton & Candy |

April 3, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

My husband and I celebrated our second wedding anniversary and our fourth year as a couple this past weekend. With a work trip to Americus, Georgia falling on our actual wedding day and with a house full of guests joining us for Easter Sunday, the two of us had to make the our limited time […]

| Checked Out: February Book Review- You Are A Badass |

February 14, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

“You Are A Badass: How To Stop Doubting Your Greatness & Start Living An Awesome Life,” by Jen Sincero was on my Amazon Wish List and was purchased by my sister for Christmas. I dove right in and finished the book on a plane ride from Virginia to Florida. It had a lot of good […]

| Checked Out: January Book Review- Let’s Pretend This Never Happened |

January 24, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

In 2017, I read a total of six books. SIX. That’s like, one book every two months. As someone who grew up as a “flashlight under the covers” literary addict, I want to make it a point to read a book a month this year- Invest in myself by indulging in one of my favorite […]

| Practice In A Parking Lot. |

January 19, 2018.Reading time 11 minutes.

How do people improve on the ambitions they pursue? In a recent blog post I contemplated possible resolutions and goals for 2018, and the word “investment” resonated with me. I vowed to do more than swirl through my day to day, but sink, deeply and wholeheartedly into each 24-hour span of time. To be completely […]

| Okay. |

January 14, 2018.Reading time 14 minutes.

Life: It’s such a strange thing. Whether trying to create a new one, fight for an existing one, celebrate milestones, contemplate past chronicles, or prepare for future occasions… Sometimes things just don’t go according to plan. —- In October of last year, I went to the doctor for an issue that I had been struggling […]