What is your ugly story? Oh, I know you have one. We all have at least one. For some of us we collect ugly stories. My ugly story tells a moment in my life when I was lost and hurting and I did something that I feel deep guilt over. I have more than one, but that is the basic outline of EVERY singly one. What is the outline to your ugly story? We carry t…
Read moreWhen you are getting started on trying to reduce your wardrobe, I would highly recommend trying out a wardrobe capsule. Classy Yet Trendy - I started out with using a few of these. Now that I am on a no buy I am reusing what I already have. Everyday Savvy - free capsules that are from one store. Definitely uses different color schemes. Matt D'Avella -…
Read more"Under the Christmas tree." by Bernard Spragg is licensed under CC0 1.0 Is it just me or does it seem that way more than the usual amount of people are decorating early for Christmas this year? In years' past I might let a couple decorations sneak in a bit early, but the Christmas decorations don't get unpacked until after Thanksgiving. Except…
Read moreYou are stupid. You are fat. You are inadequate. You are ugly. Look at your chin. You will never be enough... What is wrong with you? I am sure you have a really long list. You tell your loved ones that you hate your belly. You talk to your friends about how awful your hair is. Amongst your friends, it's basically a challenge to see how much you hate y…
Read moreThis is such a difficult subject for me. I am continually sacrificing my mental health and energy levels for the sake of productivity and it is slowly robbing me of peace, energy, creativity, and the ability to allow life to happen. Where do we leave space in our day for magic to be born? As increasing energy is my mission for this year, having time and space …
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