I had the honor of being a guest of HGTV’s and visiting the HGTV Dream Home 2017 in St. Simon’s Island, Georgia. Today I’m sharing 5 HGTV Dream Home inspired ways to bring more color into your life! Enter HERE for a chance to win the HGTV Dream Home 2017. (Photo © 2016 Scripps Networks,…
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6 Ways to #LiveFull in 2017
What does the term #LifeFull mean to you? For me, it’s all about banning the word busy and embracing the full riches of life. Here are 6 ways to really #LiveFull in 2017 brought to you by Yoplait Greek 100 Protein. A friend of mine recently told me she has banned the word “busy” from her…
A Friend for All
As of last week, when Kelly turned 13, I officially have 2 teenagers in the house! Everyone tells me that teenagers are tough…but so far my experience has been uniquely positive and I sure hope it stays that way!
Election Night 2016
No matter what happens tonight, we have a lot of repairing to do in America. People have been scarred, families have been torn apart, friendships have been strained – and everyone has become the almighty judge of everyone else. This repairing doesn’t start with who becomes president…it starts with us. Forgiving, loving, leading by…
The Trolls Within Us
Wow, things are a bit stressful lately, aren’t they? It’s hard to focus on the positive, to not have anxiety and to have faith in everything that’s going to go down tomorrow and the next few years. Tensions seem extra high and damaging invisible walls between fellow Americans seem to be forming. It doesn’t seem…
5 Things To Do With An Extra Hour
It’s that dreaded time of year where we “fall back” and set our clocks behind an hour for Daylight Savings Time. Technically, this means we should all have one extra hour to do with as we wish! If you are stuck on things you can do to fill that one hour time block, I’ve got…
The Miracle Morning – Tools Helping Me Succeed
Here’s an overview of how I’ve implemented The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod into my life and the tools I’ve used to help me succeed. Have you all heard of The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod? I first learned about this book when I began Bullet Journaling last year, but it took me this long to get…
Regaining Focus Through Writing
I’ve had a serious problem with my ability to focus lately. Well, let’s face it, it hasn’t been just lately. I’d say for the past 5 years or so my focus has been off, but it has really been magnified recently. I have had the hardest time focusing long enough to sit down and check…
It’s Time to Show Up
I was sitting at my kitchen table on a Sunday morning, reading the newspaper and drinking my coffee. It was a quiet morning, the kind I absolutely love. I felt happy and loved, but overshadowing this feeling was a simmering feeling of discontent. I couldn’t put my finger on where that feeling was coming from, because…
The Resurgence of the Slow Blogging Movement
A post for the bloggers wanting to slow down. As someone who has been blogging for ten years, I’ve seen the ebb and flow of how blogging has changed over time. Ten years ago there was a small handful of us, supporting and reading and loving each other the best we knew how. As the…