Today’s post is just a quick tip for plotting out the steps needed to achieve your goals, bit by bit, every day. I’ve hinted at it in previous posts, but we’ll dig a little deeper here. The tip is to create a daily to do list with your top three tasks. No more.
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Top 25 of 2025: Books, Shows, Products, and More!
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the US, and I thought sharing a list of 25 favorites from this past year would be a fun (and different) way to express gratitude as November comes to a close. This list is in no particular order, just grouped into loose categories. Let’s dive in!
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9 Helpful Nutrition Hacks
DISCLAIMER: weight and body image discussion incoming… and I am not a nutrition professional, all suggestions are opinion based on previous personal experience.
I have been struggling with my body image and weight for the last five years. Maybe it’s being a certain age. Maybe it’s more. I was under a lot of stress and suffering from extreme anxiety in the Spring of 2019 when my dad was diagnosed with cancer and passed away ten months later, right before the start of the pandemic (which didn’t help matters). While I spent a lot of time pouring myself into home projects as self therapy, I also did a bunch of comfort/emotional eating.
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Creating Seasonal Spaces
The climate at this time of year is different across the country and around the world, but if your hometown is like where I live, you’re finally starting to feel fall temperatures. The leaves are changing colors and starting to fall here, and today is downright cold. I still want to be able to enjoy the outdoors, and do so comfortably—that is, warmly.
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Are You On The Gratitude Journal Bandwagon?
In the United States, where we celebrate Thanksgiving in November, you’ll find many people focusing on what they’re grateful for this month. And I am not immune to this trend.
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My Organizing & Decluttering Debrief
This project has been a long time coming. Years in the making in fact. It’s not done yet, but my goal is to have it completed by the end of 2025, at which point I will share the before and after. What’s the project, you ask? Organizing (and decluttering) my mom’s basement.
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How To: Write A Work To Do List
There are countless tips online for maximizing productivity and tackling to do lists. And while I don’t claim to have all the answers, after years of struggling to stay on top of my workload, I feel like I finally have the trick that works for me. Maybe it will work for you too.
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Updated Office Reveal :::squeal:::
I live in a three-bedroom, townhouse-style condo, and since day one the second bedroom has been set up as a home office/studio space for my freelance graphic design work (and this blog, of course). It has had many iterations over the last ten years. You can see the most recent tour HERE.
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3 Tips for Optimistic Overplanners – Like Me!
Are you like me? If you clicked this post, then you probably are.
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