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On Writing: Essays and Infertility

I have been thinking a lot lately about how I want to post in here more regularly and how I can accomplish that. One of the things I have been considering is using this space occasionally as a free-writing space….

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Turning 3 On His Own Terms

My firstborn was expected to be a January baby. By early February, I was more than ready to meet him. I tried all the tricks in the book to coax him out. But he was perfectly content to stay put…

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February Goals 2020

Hello! Welcome to another goals post for my monthly goal-setting series. If this is your first visit here, thanks for joining me! Back in July of 2019 I decided to start setting three specific goals for myself each month. My…

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Waking Up (Early) is Hard To Do

A few nights ago, I posted on instagram around 11pm about how I’ve been trying to train myself to be more of an early bird. The idea to write a blog post about waking up early hit me. Right as…

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Things I’m Still Learning

This is what I want to do. I want to sit down at a coffee shop and simply write. To have random, unfettered, unedited thoughts pouring out of my mind and write them down to share with you. That’s the…

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My Word of the Year 2020

It took quite a bit of energy, brainstorming, and hard work for me to finally feel confident about choosing the right word of the year for 2020. In the past, I’ve set aside time leading up to the New Year…

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January Goals 2020

Hello! Welcome to the first goals post of 2020 for my monthly goal-setting series. If this is your first visit here, thanks for joining me! In July of last year I decided to start setting three specific goals for myself…

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January 1st, 2020

This day feels like it has so much riding on it. So much potential. The start of a new year. A new decade. The opportunity for fresh beginnings. I find myself simultaneously inspired and overwhelmed. My mind swims with all…

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Superstitions and a Spoonful of Black-Eyed Peas

I have never considered myself to be much of a superstitious person. In fact, I’m not sure I really ever thought much about superstitions until I met my husband. Sure, I know better than to walk under a ladder or…

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