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Why Manifestations Stall (And What It’s Trying to Teach You)
Feeling like your manifestations are stalled? Discover why manifestations don’t always happen right away and what these delays are teaching you about mindset, alignment, and growth. Read more
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March Review: Goals Accomplished, Lessons Learned, and Real Life Reflections
A real and honest March review of goals accomplished, lessons learned, and personal growth. See wins, challenges, and reflections from the first quarter of 2026. Read more
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🌿 Finding Clarity, Alignment, and Peace in Your Life
At 39, standing on the edge of 40, it’s easy to feel a pull between all you’ve done and all you want to become. For many of us, this is a season of reflection — a time to stop performing, stop striving just to meet expectations, and begin living from alignment and peace. I recently Read more
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Why Balance Is a Myth and What You Should Strive for Instead
We’re told to strive for balance—but what if the pursuit of balance is what’s making us anxious? Here’s why blending, not balancing, is the more realistic and grace-filled way to live. Read more
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5 Books I’m Reading This Summer to Grow, Laugh, and Get Chills
After a bit of an unplanned reading break (thanks, life!), I’m easing back into books with a summer reading list that’s equal parts personal growth, spooky fun, and style reboot. From confronting my introvert tendencies to redefining my wardrobe and diving into haunted houses, here are the five books I’m most excited to read—and why… Read more
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Dizzy Spells & Zebra Stripes: Living (and Venting) with Chronic Illness
Alright, let’s talk chronic illness. I’ve been diagnosed with a few conditions—and there are a few more on the “suspected” list. Yay me, right? In all honesty, it could be worse. I’m grateful for the good days, but today, I just need to talk about it. First up: Fibromyalgia.What is it, exactly? Honestly, it feels Read more
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One Bite at a Time: Garden Woes, Family Joys, and PolyFamily Thoughts
Whew—what a week it’s been! Between my garden, school, work, family birthdays, and PolyFamily (yes, we need to talk about Episode 4), life is moving fast. So here’s a quick catch-up on everything going on in my world: 🌶 Garden Update Let’s start with the garden. Honestly, it’s struggling a bit. I think it just Read more
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PolyFamily Episode 3 Recap: Emotions Run High, Connections Run Thin
This week on PolyFamily, emotions boiled over, relationships were tested, and the paternity question continued to shake the foundation of this unconventional family. Breastfeeding & Bonds Episode 3 picks up with a continuation of the breastfeeding storyline. Taya’s milk has officially come in, but Alicia shared that hers did not—an emotionally charged moment that highlights Read more
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Mother’s Day, Milestones, and Managing It All: A Peek Into My Busy, Blessed Life
A Beautiful Mother’s Day Filled with Love, Laughter, and Bacon Dressing I want to start by thanking my husband and kids for an amazing Mother’s Day. My kids didn’t complain too much (win!), and my husband had everything perfectly organized. He gifted me a spoon bracelet I’ve wanted for ages—it’s vintage, elegant, and made from Read more
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A Historic Day for the World — and for My Catholic Heart
Today was a truly historic day — not just for my Catholic family, but for the world. The white smoke rose above the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new pope. And for the first time in history, the newly elected pontiff is an American. Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago has become Pope Leo Read more