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Podcast: Best Laid Plans

life

Small Luxuries + A Named Storm

It has been a Door Dash kind of week Things are actually looking up (still uncertainty, but . . . positive outlook!) yet somehow I have not gotten my act together to stock the freezer with my usual work lunch staples, so I just…

September 25, 2024
life

Currently: Staying present + grounded (or at least trying to)

Leaning into the present Still dealing with stress (and honestly some pretty dark moods, which are entirely related) over here. That said, I am doing the best when I really try to focus on other things. Every activity (work, kid, household maintenance, whatever) is…

September 24, 2024
life

5 on a Friday: Positive Things Edition

1- Can Money Buy Happiness? Well, this episode was fascinating (if not the world’s most uplifting!). By the end I had a million more questions about what correlates with happiness. Amount of free time? Age / number of kids? Weather where you live? Overall…

September 20, 2024
life

Ideas for Channeling FALL

. . . when it still feels like this outside: Ways I am trying to make it feel like fall: 1- Wearing a plaid shirt (very light material, sleeves rolled up). 2- Eating pumpkin bread (as previously discussed, I am not a PSL drinker,…

September 19, 2024
life

~1 month into school report:

Getting Used to Things Stressful and unexpected *#$@$ aside, this year has taken some getting used to. However, I do feel like in general our transition to two schools (vs one for all 3 kids) and later activities (kids finishing at 8:45 most nights…

September 18, 2024
Fitness

Writing, Running, Etc

Another 1/2 chapter down. Writing in the mornings is working so well for me! I feel like “3000 words by lunch” is an attainable goal provided that I am not trying to write 3000 perfect words. I am writing 3000-words-to-be-edited-and-fixed-and-dealt-with-later, and that is low…

September 17, 2024
Fitness Reading

Run / Read / Etc

Not going to lie, I almost just wrote “I will see you in October” but I don’t think that’s necessarily good for me. Again sorry for the lack of specifics, but metaphorically, I feel like I am on a cruise ship with a case…

September 15, 2024
Weekend

BuJo Musings + Fall (lol) Wardrobe

I’m not really a Bullet Journal person Except that maybe I kind of am? I ordered the Full Focus Wellness Planner for review purposes and while I’ve gotten a ton of ideas from the FF system in the past, I’ve realized that the only…

September 14, 2024