Month: January 2023

  • Word of the Year 2023 Reveal

    Word of the Year 2023 Reveal

    Year four of choosing a word of the year.  Bloom | Focus | Glow, Purpose & Power  Those are my previous years words. They fell into place easily- I was able to feel a pull to them. It was like I knew they were supposed to help guide me in that year. I love how they wove their way…

  • Word of the Year 2022 Recap

    Word of the Year 2022 Recap

    I started out 2022 by sharing my Words of The Year- Power, Glow & Purpose. I explained why I chose these words in this post. I was pretty excited about Purpose and Glow but I wasn’t completely sold on Power but I was curious to see how it was going to play out in my…

  • Friday’s Joy

    Friday’s Joy

    Happy friYAY friends!  I am linking up with Andrea and Erika today; I am looking forward to reading your posts! Whew! What a week! I originally intended to give you an update on my week and then share some links, what I am looking forward to and my posts from the week BUT as I started…

  • 12 in 12: The Plan

    12 in 12: The Plan

    I had a crazy idea after running the Jingle Bells 5k in December.  What if I ran one 5K a month for an entire year? I brushed it off at first, thinking it was a crazy idea but it kept popping back in my mind. I did some research to see if I could find…

  • Affirmations for 2023

    Affirmations for 2023

    Last year, I tried something new- Affirmations. I had read about the power of them and seeing them around can be really helpful.  I wrote my affirmations down on a sticky note and put it on my bathroom mirror to see them every single day. Some days I would read it, other days I would…

  • 2022 Family Photos

    2022 Family Photos

    We took these photos back in October for our Christmas Card at Bamber Lake. We love this location so much and we used the same photographer, Noah Schaffer. We loved how these photos turned out; it was a bright and sunny day.  See previous year photos here 2021 | 2020  [[When we have each other, we…

  • Friday’s Joy

    Friday’s Joy

    Hi friends! I am linking up with Erika and Andrea today. ————- Week in Review Happy New Year! Wow! I am still in disbelief that its 2023. Am I the only one who has written 2022 multiple times this week? (Or stamped things received/filed with 2022?) New Year’s Eve was nice and quiet…. well not counting the neighbor’s setting…

  • Random #12

    Random #12

    A full year of these silly random posts. There is nothing more than I enjoy than going through my screenshots from the month and pulling my favorites. Sometimes the Internet just knows what is going to make you laugh hysterically. I hope you enjoy these too! You know, I never thought of it that way……

  • Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year!

    Hi 2023! I know you are just a few hours old but can we lay down some ground rules. 1.    Be Kind 2.   Be Sparkly 3.    Don’t pull any funny business 4.    Please give me some really pretty sunsets and lastly… 5.    Be better than 2020. It’s not hard, don’t f*kc…

  • 2023: What I’m Looking Forward To

    2023: What I’m Looking Forward To

    Running into 2023 with joy and curiosity  Hi 2023!  You are just a few minutes away and I wanted to manifest some things for this year…… New opportunities  Staying healthy and creating a workout routine that fits me  Try new things  Being more extroverted  Honing old skills and learning new ones Being open to new…