It’s been a little over a week since my 27th birthday and with my birthday month coming to an end this weekend I want to just look back at how wonderful 26 was for me. The weeks leading up to my birthday I kept getting asked what I was going to do or what my … Continue reading Hello, 27!
Mackinac Island, MI
Couldn't have asked for a better 27th birthday. Mackinac is truly such a gem! Goodbye 26 & hello 27 🙂
Bike To Work Challenge Week 1
I’ve been wanting to join the bike to work challenge since last year and I can’t remember why I didn’t do it last year but I am so happy I have been participating in the challenge this year! The Active Transportation Alliance is the organizing non-profit organization of this two-week challenge, check out their website. … Continue reading Bike To Work Challenge Week 1
Myogenic Ptosis
Such an extremely sensitive topic for me. We live in a world where social media and the media in general portrays an image of what we should all look like. The “perfect” person and we’re all familiar with all these pictures of extremely beautiful people. Well this is where my problem begins. I can’t remember … Continue reading Myogenic Ptosis
Rekindling a Friendship
I can’t really recall when we got so close or when our friendship turned into one where we were inseparable but I do remember the tons and tons of memories that I have with her. We’d spend weekend after weekend together throughout high school. I have email after email conversation where we would just gossip … Continue reading Rekindling a Friendship
Goodbye March and Whole30! Hello April :)
HELLLO APRIL 🙂 March was one for the books in regards to a healthier lifestyle. First whole30 complete!! When I checked in on my last blog post it was day 11 of the whole30 and I was feeling pretty great. Things didn’t really change for me throughout the rest of the month in regards to … Continue reading Goodbye March and Whole30! Hello April 🙂
Week 1 of The Whole30
I’ve always been one to enjoy challenges, especially monthly challenges. They make life more interesting for me and it gives me something to look forward to. I enjoy proving the whole, “If you put your mind to it you can accomplish anything” theory right. Every single time I’ve challenged myself and put myself through a … Continue reading Week 1 of The Whole30
Seattle, Washington ♥️
One for the books! Seattle is such a cute city! I was so excited to visit the Starbucks Reserve Roastery and it was everything I expected and more. I can't wait for the Chicago location to open! Just sharing a couple of pictures I captured of the roastery, the famous pike place market, the gum … Continue reading Seattle, Washington ♥️
Does my volunteerism make a difference?
I have a couple of minutes to spare today as I am heading to a doctor’s appointment in a few so let me free my mind of some thoughts. I have this internal “fight” with myself on if my “volunteerism” actually makes a difference. Recently I took part of a pilot program on food insecurity … Continue reading Does my volunteerism make a difference?
Learning How to Pick My Battles — Thanks Mark Manson
If you haven’t read “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” what are you waiting for? Won’t really get into what Mark talks about but I just want to quickly touch base on what I have started focusing on since I started reading the book – learning how to pick and choose my battles. … Continue reading Learning How to Pick My Battles — Thanks Mark Manson
