Day 27 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is about preparing for the future. Today’s affirmation reminds me that I need to continue to find joy in the present AND carry that joy with me while I prepare myself for the magnificent future ahead. Living in and enjoying the moment isn’t always easy when the stress […]
Living a Carefree Life
Day 26 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is about being carefree. Remember those days long before motherhood when life was simple, fun and carefree. Here comes trouble! I absolutely have fun as a mom but I would never say that I feel very carefree anymore. I tend to let the day-to-day drudgery overwhelm me. […]
Why Mom Needs to Get in the Photos {Decoupage Memory Gifts}
Last week, I created these decoupage projects for Mother’s Day. As I searched my own stash of family photos, I knew I needed to include more from my childhood so I texted my mom and asked if she could find a few of her favorites. I didn’t tell her why, I just told her to snap a few […]
I Put Myself in the Picture
Day 25 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is about making sure that I’m in the picture, both figuratively and literally. I was looking back through photos of family events during the past year and I noticed a few big days–like Ronin’s 8th birthday, my niece Lola’s 1st birthday, and our last family vacation to Great […]
Empowering Ourselves to say yes and no
Day 24 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is about giving ourselves permission to say YES and NO. Affirmation #24 There are two big parts to this story. Often times we hear people talk about how it’s OK to say NO. It’s hard to do it of course, many of of us are programmed to be people pleasers, but […]
The Importance of Sleep
Day 23 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is about sleep. There is nothing more important to my mental health than sleep. Rest makes an incredibly big impact on my state of being. It can rile or calm my soul. It’s become a big focus of mine the past several years to continually work on […]
Affirmation: I rock at social media.
Day 22 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is all about social media. We all have them, the friends’ who’s status updates we typically love to see. They’re entertaining, engaging, intellectually stimulating. You could only wish you were so clever. At least that’s the way I feel … especially when I’m in a state of depression or trying […]
Inviting Travel and New Experiences {Plus a Passport PSA!}
Day 21 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is about welcoming travel and other new experiences into life. And to kick this one off, I have a story for you, and a very important passport-related public service announcement. Two years ago on April 22, 2014, our family had a hugely shocking disappointment. John’s brother was about to […]
Affirmation #20: I am abundantly wealthy.
Day 20 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is about attracting wealth. John always says “Money doesn’t buy happiness, but it sure does end a lot of sadness.” When I’m living in a state of depression it often feels as though success and prosperity passes me by, like I don’t have the energy or even the skills to make things […]
I love my job. Evoke abundant success.
Disclosure: I am a campaign leader for Social Fabric, however I have not been compensated for this post. The opinions expressed are 100% my own. DAY 19 OF 30 DAYS OF POSITIVE AFFIRMATIONS is all about career and bringing abundant success into my life. I’ve been blogging for over 5 years, and before that I worked for more than […]
My Body is Healthy and Powerful.
Day 17 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations is about being healthy and powerful. I hate to exercise so “healthy” is not one of the things that comes flying into my brain when I think about the physical being that is me. But I’m not just talking about physical health here. For me it’s a big […]
Making Life a Page Turner
Day 16 of 30 Days of Positive Affirmations coincides with Semicolon Project Day. A couple of years ago I took this photo to commemorate Semicolon Project Day on April 16th. and today once again people around the world are telling the world that their stories are not over. I love the message of this campaign. […]
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