Lifestyle volunteerism is exactly what it sounds like, weaving volunteerism into the fabric of your life. Many people who inspire me already do this. I can see how this practice cultivates long-term impact in our community, in individual lives, and in the lives of those serving. This is exactly what I am looking for.
Read MoreCurating this playlist throughout the year brings me such joy. It gives me an excuse to seek out the new or obscure vocalists and musicians out there working to create the tunes that fill our lives. Music enriches my life every day and I love bringing this selection to you. Enjoy!
Read MoreOver the years, I have found many delicious coffee roasters in Georgia. But there are a few I will detour for if I am within a 20 mile radius. Most beans taste great when expertly crafted into a latte, but this selection tastes just as delightful when made at home.
Read MoreA collection of all that is presently captivating me. From media to experiences, this list has been keeping my autumn exciting, fulfilled, and pleasant.
Read MoreReturning to the office highlighted just how frumpy I had become. I would try on several variations of garment combinations and still, nothing would feel right. And even when I managed to put together an ensemble that looked polished, I wouldn’t feel like me.
Read MoreIf you work in an office environment, you’ve been there. The ice breaker to open a meeting. Answering questions like “what’s your favorite ice cream flavor?” and immediately forgetting everyone else’s response because you were internally debating between cookie dough and moose tracks. And although the heart behind efforts like this is to help colleagues bring their full selves to the work space and connect with one another beyond projects and meetings, inevitably, they often miss their mark.
Read MoreAnd at last, in November 2024, I took my writing retreat. A small house in the middle of nowhere was my backdrop. Once again, I came armed with groceries, a puzzle, books, and my laptop, ready to write something great. And this time, there was no chainsaw in sight.
Read MoreOne thing I have found as I have aged, is that my personal style has become less defined. Especially after lockdown, I have noticed that my daily choices favor the blah. In an effort to explore and refine my wardrobe and how I wear it, I have been perusing YouTube for the gals that get it.
Read MoreI find the saying true that time moves quicker as I get older. But I also find that this life is so saturated that experiences, conversations with loved ones, and special moments are getting drowned out by the noise of everything else.
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