Dealing With Anxiety by Adding Prayer to Your Routine
In my late 20s, as my responsibilities increased, so did my anxiety. As I faced the pressures of being an adult, everything from changing careers…
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Lessons Learned From a Marathon That Didn’t Go As Planned
In March of 2020 when the world shut down, I was at the peak of my training for a late April marathon. After weeks of…
3 Things To Do With Gifts You Don’t Want
Here’s the thing with gift-giving: It’s the thought that counts. Granted, this can sometimes be a disturbing thought (i.e. the time my brother bought me…
5 Things to Do in January Instead of Making New Year’s Resolutions
So, it’s January, and the one question on everybody’s lips is “What’s your New Year’s resolution?” In the past, I’ve always had big plans for…
What to Do for New Year’s Eve If You Hate Going Out
Ok, I’ll admit it: I hate New Year’s Eve. I’ve never seen the appeal in wandering around on one of the coldest nights of the…
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Making New Year’s Resolutions
I’ve long been the type to over-romanticize the start of a New Year. I see it as a chance for a brand new start, a…
How to Get Into the Holiday Spirit When You’re Having a Rough Time
The holiday season is traditionally a time for joy and celebration. Family and friends gather together. Homes are decorated, parties are planned, and gifts are…
How to Enjoy Winter (Even If You’re a Hater)
I’ll be the first to admit that winter is not my favorite season. It gets dark by 5 p.m. I have to put on multiple…
The 3 Nicest Things Anyone Has Ever Said to Me… and How I’m Paying Them Forward
If you have heard of the concept of the five love languages, you’ll understand me when I say that I’m a “words of affirmation” kind…
4 Unique Ways to Connect with Friends This Holiday Season
The holiday season is upon us, and as an adult, I’ve found that cozy, Christmasy feeling is more elusive than ever. With end-of-the-year deadlines, multiple…
