This last year has been filled with so many unexpected twists and turns. In February, I made the decision to return to full-time work outside of the home. Just before I started my new job, my husband went into the hospital and we received the shocking news that he was in end-stage renal failure. In April, our backyard chickens were taken from us due to outdated town ordinances. Throw several…
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Time Management: 5 Tips for Working from Home
Read moreHello, friends! In my last few posts I talked about the rain and the cold, but pleased to report that the sun is shining and the air is warm today. It feels like an early glimpse at spring and it is such a deeply welcome…
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2020: A Year to Flourish
Read moreflourish [ flur · ish] verb definition: to be in a vigorous state; thrive. to be in one’s prime; be at the height of fame, excellence, influence, etc. synonyms: bloom, blossom, boom, develop, do well, expand, multiply, succeed, thrive, arrive, flower, increase, score, be on…
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Blogging: How to Get Started
Read moreDisclosure: This shop has been compensated in partnership with Bluehost and contains affiliate links. All opinions are mine alone. Thank you for supporting the companies that help to make my work possible. Next month I will celebrate nine years with this blog. That’s pretty incredible.…
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beautiful just the same
Read moreThis life is not what I imagined it would be, but it’s beautiful just the same. I took these photographs last week on the golden afternoon of the Summer Solstice. The Solstice always holds such an important space in my heart. It is a day…
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Highlight Your Hustle with GoDaddy!
Read moreThank you GoDaddy for sponsoring this post. Get started on building your own website with GoCentral today! For the past few years, I’ve had a little side hustle going on which is my weavings shop, Fox & Arrows. I had never been a weaver or…
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November // Gratitude: Second Edition of Luminous Going Out Tomorrow
Read moreHello, friends! I hope that you are having a beautiful week. I’m just popping in with a little note to say that the second edition of my special, private newsletter — Luminous — will be going out tomorrow. Remember, it is a separate subscription, if…
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An Explained Absence & Some Business Rambles
Read moreI can’t believe it’s been over a week since I’ve posted. Over the past few months I’ve made blogging a priority and achieved my goal to post three times each week. But these past two weeks have been different. I am always struggling to find…
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Blog Stuff: Content Survey Results, Newsletter, & Favorite Posts
Read moreI am pleased to share that I released the first edition of my newsletter, Luminous, today. It was four days late, but better late than never. If you missed it, there is still time to subscribe. After this week, however, the first edition will be…