Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions remain my own. Hey Reader, Fully transparency here. I keep re-writing this introduction, and it continues to feel mechanical and uninspired. As such, I'm going to keep it short.😌 I'm incredibly glad you're here, and I hope you find at least one of the following things inspirational/impactful as you round out...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions remain my own. Hey Reader, Life is a bit chaotic at the moment, but I'm so glad to be here. I'm writing this from an apartment that is mostly full of boxes and small holes in the wall (don't tell our landlord🤫) - we're moving to a slightly larger space tomorrow (as I alluded to in last week's post), and...
over 1 year ago • 3 min read
Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions remain my own. Hey Reader, With the days getting longer and the weather getting brighter, it's felt a bit like coming out of hibernation. Last month I shared my struggle with producing content for the blog, so I'm incredibly thankful that this month I was able to meet my goals! Two blog posts were released,...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions remain my own. Hey Reader, Where in the hell did this month go? For me it was packed with travel, sickness, Bocce tournaments, work, Elden Ring, and...not writing. I mean, I wrote one solid blog post draft*, but I didn't release a single article during February. Do you ever have months like that? Where,...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions remain my own. Hey Reader! Isn't it easy to get caught up in the shoulds of life? You should hustle more. You should have at least five New Year's resolutions. You should make $X by the time you're XX. You should own and not rent. The list goes on and on. Some are self-inflicted. Some are created by society....
over 1 year ago • 3 min read
Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions remain my own. Hey Reader, We made it! Tomorrow is 2023, and despite the challenges you likely faced during the year, I hope it's been 365 days full of growth and positive change. At the very least, you made it through with a greater knowledge of experiences you don't want to repeat. A few standout lessons I...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions remain my own. Hey Reader, When someone asks what you do for fun, is it a struggle to answer? For some reason, when I'm faced with that query, my mind draws a blank, and I scramble for any shred of interesting material. Does existing count as a hobby? Since you're a genius that finds this question...
almost 2 years ago • 2 min read
Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions remain my own. Hey Reader, I'm currently writing this with the window open, enjoying the crisp autumn air and a beautiful view of the trees in transition. Given that I lived 27 years in an area dominated by evergreens, it's a new experience seeing the landscape create a symphony of colors during this time -...
almost 2 years ago • 2 min read
Hey Reader, How has it already been a month since my initial newsletter went out? Apparently, it's nearly October (I tell myself while scrambling to finish this newsletter), so I'm going to use this introduction to do a quick introspective about the month. Want to join me? How would you describe your September in three words?* I would use the following: Basics - Moving to a place with no prior connections has forced me to simplify life down to its core. No longer do I have a network of...
almost 2 years ago • 3 min read