Category: ADVICE

ADVICE, FAMILY

Life Lessons from a Newborn

March 25, 2015
It’s easy to get caught up in life, in the hustle and bustle, and having a zillion things to do. With three older kiddos and a business to run, life can get pretty crazy. Life with a newborn can be tiring and stressful, but they have some important lessons to teach us if we let...

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ADVICE, FAMILY

Good days, bad days and all the rest

March 9, 2015
If there is one thing that I’ve been reminded of in the past ten weeks, it’s that some days will be great, some days will suck and then they’ll be some days that are just a little big ‘meh’. Small babies are unpredictable. You just think you’ve got them sussed and they’ll change tack and...

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ADVICE, EVERYDAY LIFE

On Contentment

May 5, 2011
“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.” Frederick Keonig   This time last year I wasn’t in a good place. I was depressed, I was incredibly sad, I wasn’t content, I wasn’t happy with my...

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ADVICE

Letting go

October 21, 2010
For as long as I can remember, I have lived with depression. I have spent years hating myself and wishing I was dead. I have lived in a constant state of depression and hopelessness. I have been full of self-doubt, and negative talk. I am my own worst enemy, constantly putting myself down, not taking...

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ADVICE

Be here now

October 19, 2010
source One thing I’m working on right now is to try and live here and now in THIS moment. Life can get so hectic, we rush through our days never truly experiencing what is around us. Living in the moment is one key step I can make along this path to happiness and contentment. When...

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ADVICE, INSPIRATION

Letting go

September 21, 2010
For as long as I can remember, I have lived with depression. I have spent years hating myself and wishing I was dead. I have lived in a constant state of depression and hopelessness. I have been full of self-doubt, and negative talk. I am my own worst enemy, constantly putting myself down, not taking...

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