Hello, darlings. I am popping in with a little life update and a big announcement. Let’s start with the big announcement first. That is–I’m coming back to blogging! Or I should say, we’re coming back to blogging. But more on that in a bit. Yes, I know that I was basically non-existent in this space last year. That was because I was busy with life and I was also building…
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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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For Bloggers: My Top 5 Tips for Blogging
Read moreI’ve been wanting to launch a series for bloggers for awhile. I’ve been blogging since 1999, back in the old days of Diaryland and LiveJournal. I started publicly blogging in 2009 when I launched the first incarnation of this site, Evolution You. Over the past…
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No Such Thing as Perfect
Read more“You don’t love someone because they’re perfect… You love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.” — Jodi Picoult, My Sister’s Keeper Recently I shared something with a friend who I hadn’t been in touch with for awhile. I shared a difficult situation…
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Housekeeping: email & rss feed updates
Read moreHello, friends! A few housekeeping notes… My old email and RSS feeds for evolutionyou.net will be deleted soon. If you received this post by email, please check the subject line. If it says — evolution you — in the subject line, then you are subscribed…
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My 30 Favourite Posts from 2013
Read moreThis year has been full of twists & turns, ups & downs. Welcoming Roman into the world in May was the single-most life-changing event of my life. It’s been an awesome ride. As 2013 comes to a close, I wanted to share my favourite posts…
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Day 30: Your Hopes for Your Blog
Read moreI started this blog in the summer of 2009 as something to do when I was bored at work. It quickly evolved into a journey, my story, and a little community grew around it. Over the years, the concept has changed. It went from “self-help,”…
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What Makes You Sad?
Read more+ Thinking of & missing my loved ones that have passed + Poverty + War + Hunger + Sickness + Animal cruelty + Sad commercials + movies + Inequality of all types + Hatred & ignorance + Knowing that some of my most treasured memories…
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Day 19: Your Favourite Movie
Read moreAsking me to choose a favourite movie is like asking me to count all of the grains of sand on the beach. Impossible… but I like a challenge. 😉 If I absolutely had to pick, I would have to go with Eternal Sunshine of the…