Did you know that 27% of adults say they haven’t read a single book in the last year? Did you know that the average American read just 4 books in the past 12 months? Yowsers! That’s not very much reading going on. I get it. We’re busy. We have kids and jobs and a million and… Keep Reading
Can You Have It All?
We’ve been told that we can have it all. Perfect career. Perfect marriage. Perfect kids. Perfect home. Women, these days, can do anything they want. The world is at your fingertips. You can achieve anything you put your mind to. It sounds pretty amazing, right? Exciting, motivating, liberating? We must celebrate this freedom. But what… Keep Reading
How to tell the difference between laziness and resting
I was watching a woman on Periscope the other day who was discussing the struggles she has had recently with energy and motivation. She used to be very motivated and driven and was able to accomplish a lot when her children were young. Then she had some health issues that slowed her down for a while…. Keep Reading
The Secret to Living a Balanced Life
I somewhat unintentionally took a sabbatical from this blog for entire month of August. Since my last post my husband and I celebrated our 8th wedding anniversary, both of our birthdays, we enjoyed a week-long family staycation, my husband juggled a tremendous amount of school work, our daughter started kindergarten!, my husband received a promotion at… Keep Reading
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less – Book Review
I’m excited to start a new feature on the blog today. Book reviews! I love to read, it is one of my most favorite pastimes in all the world. I realized recently that I don’t read enough actual books though. I read lots of emails, lots of shared articles from Facebook and Pinterest, various blogs from… Keep Reading