I have a really, really hard time making decisions. Disclosure: This post is a little more personal than I normally get, so please be kind :) …
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When to Slow Down
Years ago I had a mantra for those times when I was feeling not-so-hot but had a full schedule. "Just get through x... just get through y..." I would say to myself. …
Where Did You Meet?
For those who are new here, T is my husband of 2 years. We lived together for a while before we got married (that's another story for another time), and I thought it would be fun to tell you a little about how we got together. I love hearing the story that goes along with, "Where did you meet?" so here's ours! …
What I Learned the Year I Turned 30
Yesterday I turned 31. I'm officially past what is (in my mind right now) the biggest birthday. Turning 30 was definitely something I was not thrilled about, but in many ways this was my biggest year of personal growth. I made some changes in my career, leaving my last full-time job right after my birthday and going into the contracting world; I made some changes in my personal life, promising myself that I would only commit to the things I really wanted to do and start learning to say …
That Time I “Did” A Juice Cleanse
Let's talk about that time I "did" a juice cleanse. I had heard about juice cleanses from multiple people, so I thought why not... I'm getting married at the end of the summer, so if there's a good time to do it, it's probably now. Plus, a lot of skinny celebrities do it, so it can't be that hard, right? Here's how it went (spoiler: I didn't make it through): 7:30am Wake up for Pilates. Drink water the whole way through, contemplating whether or not I should actually do this cleanse when I …