This post could easily turn into a novel. I wish that I could call myself a fearless person, but I am the opposite. A natural-born worrier, always afraid of what’s around the corner. Since overcoming the anxiety that once debilitated me, I am better than…
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Day 5: Your Proudest Moment
Read moreFinally an easy one, the proudest moment of my life took place on — May 7, 2013 at 5:43 a.m. — when Roman James entered the world. I was proud because I brought a life into the world but I was also proud because I…
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Day 4: Your Dream Job
Read moreThis one is tough because I don’t want to sound ridiculous. The fact is that I actually have my dream job. For the last five years, I’ve been dreaming of becoming a stay-at-home-mom (SAHM)/photographer and here I am, doing just that. I don’t give a…
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Day 3: Your Favourite Quote
Read moreI love quotes! I’ve been collecting them for years. Truth be told — I have quite a few favourites; but there is one that stands out above all the others. It is: “If it’s not okay, it’s not the end.” I am not 100% certain…
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30-Day Blogging Challenge Day 2: 20 Facts About You
Read moreHere are 20 facts about me: In 2006 I participated in a study abroad program in Kenya, Africa. My favourite flavor of ice cream is chocolate chip mint. I have 4 tattoos. I currently have my nose and bellybutton pierced but I also had my…
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Blogging Challenge Day 1: Your Blog’s Name
Read moreThose of you who have been following me for awhile will know that Live, Love, Simple wasn’t always the name of my blog. My blog used to be called Evolution You. When I started blogging publicly back in July of 2009, my goal was to…
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Motherhood
Read moreFrom ages fifteen to twenty-one, I suffered from severe depression and anxiety. Over the course of that time, I visited with countless doctors and therapists. I was prescribed different medications and sat through fruitless therapy sessions. After years without much change, one day, I found…
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I’d Rather Have Peace
Read moreRoman & I went for a walk today for the first time in awhile. We’d been a bit home-bound lately. First I was sick with that kidney thing and then I was prepping for our Halloween party. So we ventured out today and I was…
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The Hunter’s Moon
Read moreLast night was the beautiful, full, Hunter’s Moon. I snuck outside to snap a few photographs after Roman was asleep. I have always been drawn to the moon. There is something undeniably magical about it. Sometimes it takes my breath away. For ages, farmers, sailors,…