Remember when I talked about mantras and motivational quotes on Engie’s blog the other day. Well, here’s another one. Acknowledge your fear and do it anyway. (Emma Lovewell, Peloton Instructor) Good one, eh? So I did just that; acknowledged my fear (and it is substantial, friends) and finally signed up...
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Remember when I said last month that riding my friend’s Peloton was really nice but that I’ve been trying to convince myself that I am absolutely 100% fine with the no-frill bike that I have? Yeah, turns out I wasn’t very good at convincing. Not even a month later, we...
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Ⓒ @Valgardenadolomites Gorgeous mountain tops. Beautiful skies and lots of snow. Val Gardena is where my parents took us skiing every single year since my sister and I were 3 years old and I have soft spot for this place in my heart. I realize that it seems like I...
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So, we did something crazy last week. We got a new (to us) car. Ok, it’s not really that crazy, but it felt crazy to me (and I hope some of you might understand the feeling). Let me just say upfront: I am not a car person. I don’t know...
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Well, if you follow me on Instagram and/or Facebook, you might have noticed that I posted a little announcement this weekend. Some of you have asked in the past why I’m not selling my handcrafted notecards on Etsy. I always dismissed the thought thinking that nobody would really want to...
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I never thought I’d see that day, but finally – oh, only after coveting that thing for the better part of the last 2 years and hemming and hawing if this was really something I wanted – I took the plunge and treated myself to this – quite pricey, but...
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Tomorrow is an important day. Tomorrow is the election for the President of the United States. As a new US citizen, I urge you, PLEASE VOTE. I don’t understand people who don’t vote. I think too many people take their right and civic duty to vote too lightly, too much...
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Today, J and I will be heading to the East Coast (CT, Cape Cod, Boston) on our first real vacation in like, forever. To say that I am stoked is the understatement of the century. We’re going to see some dear friends, hang out in my favorite city in the...
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{source: my flickr} How it is already December absolutely escapes me, but since December is one of my favorite months, I just try to embrace that it is here and focus on enjoying the crap out of it. Christmas is my favorite holiday and I just love the season. What...
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Two or three weeks ago, during a moment of huge motivation and inspiration I came across the announcement above and – to be honest, somewhat on a whim – I signed up for Indie Business 3.0. The moment after I hit the “register” button (and had paid the fee), my mind instantly started questioning my impulsive behavior. “What...
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