So much for keeping connected. Ugh. March was forever long, am I right? You probably noticed that I’ve completely thrown my blogging schedule out the window. No Link Love, no Currently post, no Monthly Favorites, no Monthly recap in March. My ambitious mind wants me to sit down and process...
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Excuse the absence, friends. It’s been a hot minute few days. A lot can change in a week. The Coronavirus just shut down the world. Last week, when things still felt relatively normal, feels like a lifetime ago. I often do a lot of my blog writing on the weekend,...
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Today is Super Tuesday. A lot of states vote in the presidential primaries today, including California.I am so glad they moved our primary voting day from June to March. I always thought it was kind of unfair for a large state like California to not have more weight in the...
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With a little bit of a heavy heart, I made the decision to abandon my bullet journal for 2020. It wasn’t an easy decision, because deep down in my heart, I love the bullet journal approach, but I came to one eye-opening conclusion last year: when I used it, it...
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I am jumping on the bandwagon. I previously shared my ‘end of year’ spending report with you, but it probably is more insightful to give updates along the way. Because if one thing that I mentioned in my budgeting review is true, is that your spending will shift throughout the...
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Photo by Nathan Bingle on Unsplash ** Disclaimer: I am getting a little political here. You probably know where I stand. If you can’t handle politics being discussed, politely click away now.** If you followed the news over the weekend, you know that we were in a government shutdown situation again. If you recall,...
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Are you a planner person? Do you still have a paper planner? I had one for as long as I can remember. I started using paper planners back in middle school and I’ve had one every single year since then. Back then, planners were not a ‘thing’. You could get...
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Last week Tuesday, President Obama gave his Farewell Address. Watching him approach the microphone in his confident, yet laid-back manner and listening to him for just under an hour talking about his presidency, his family and the state of our democracy made me feel warm, fuzzy and so appreciative of...
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