Failure is an ugly word, such a scary thing. It has paralyzed me SO MANY TIMES from doing something I’ve longed to do. As children & young adults, we’re taught to avoid failure at all cost. Do whatever you have to do so that you DO. NOT. FAIL. Because failure means you’re stupid. Failure means [...]
At the beginning of every year, we ALL make empty promises to ourselves. I’m going to lose 10-15 lbs. I’m going to put more money into my savings. I’m going to floss once a day. I’m going to get better at NOT procrastinating I’m going to become a master chef (or at least make 3 [...]
Who remembers back in the day when stores would send out catalogs around Christmas time? Let me tell ya, those catalogs were a HOT commodity around our house! My siblings and I would each take turns flipping through & writing our initials by all the toys, gadgets & clothes we wanted for Christmas. We’d then [...]
I am so SO excited to share this with you guys today! There really is nothing quite like a sister and for better or worse, Maria and I are stuck together. We have shared our years and I mean YEARS of bickering and fighting over clothes, friends, our parent’s love...you name it! Actually, mom and [...]
“I don’t say no because I’m so busy. I say no because I don’t want to be so busy.” - Courtney Carver, SimpleAsThatBlog.com Anyone else think, “I’ll get around to this or that once life slows down a bit. Things are just too crazy right now.” Six months later and you still haven’t done this [...]
How often during the day are you wishing for better? I wish I had a nicer car… I wish I was further along in my career... I wish my school debt would disappear… I wish I could take that SUPER luxurious vacation… I wish I could lose 10 more pounds… I wish my hair was [...]
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