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The Roundup: 2017

And…. at last, 2017 has come to an end. As you guys probably know, I’m pretty excited to say goodbye to 2017. It’s been a rough year for me. BUT, that is not what I want to focus on, right now. I want to thank you. I want to thank every single one of you who reached out to me during those difficult moments, everyone who continued to visit, read my blog and leave comments, even when my regular posting…

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5 Signs That it’s Time to Slow Down

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For most people, slowing down is the last thing on their mind this time of year. I mean, there is just so much to do, isn’t there? The holidays are coming, it’s the end of the year, the to-do list is ever-growing. But shouldn’t this be the time of year when we slow down, take some time to reflect and make new exciting plans? Well… maybe, but the reality is that with the holiday season and end of the year…

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How Self-Love Can Transform Your Life + 50 Ways To Practice More Self-Love

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How Self-Love Can Transform Your Life + 50 Ways To Practice More Self-Love We all have our weaknesses. I, for one, can be a complete control-freak. Usually, there’s only one way things can go, and that’s MY way. Even I find myself annoying at times. If something doesn’t go as planned, I’ll beat myself up for it, for days. I’m still learning how to let go of that need to control everything and there are some valuable lessons I’ve learned…

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Autumn Pamper for Cold, Gloomy Nights (and Days)

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Cold, rainy, windy weather. It’s finally here! Yes, I’ve also grown a bit tired of the unusually warm weather we’ve been experiencing. There is something SO cozy about that rainy, sweater weather, but it can sometimes affect our mood too. I don’t always know how to deal with the gloominess outside. There are days when it makes me feel all happy, comfy and cushy, and there are days when it just makes me feel a bit… sad. Having one, extra-long…

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When “thoughts and prayers” just aren’t enough

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Sometimes, I just feel like I feel, so much. Like I feel, everything.  I’ll never forget the day the Sandy Hook shooting took place. It’s the only time that I recall myself being down on my knees in my living room, crying and praying in front of my TV. My heart breaking for those young, innocent souls. Then, a few months later, in April of 2013, the Boston Marathon Bombing took place, only a week after I, along with a…

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