Hey friends! First, let me start by saying that I simply LOVE the month of June. It is quite honestly my favorite month of the year. Yes, part of it is because the school year is winding down, and I have a little time to refresh and renew. But also, to me, June always signifies… Continue reading New Month, New Goals, New Focus
Author: Shelley
Choose Your Hard
The truth is, you don't break a bad habit; you replace it with a good one."Denis Waitley We often think about breaking bad habits, but did you know it takes 21 days to create a new one? This is where you have to choose your hard. Would you rather focus on getting rid of a… Continue reading Choose Your Hard
The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be
Oh my goodness, have you seen the book The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be, written by Joanna Gaines?! I mean, she is my idol in so many ways, from her sense of style to her home decor inspiration. But this...this book right here. The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be is… Continue reading The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be
T.G.I.M.
Yes, you read that correctly - Thank Goodness It's Monday. Now before y'all think I'm crazy, hear me out. Monday is a new week and a fresh start. It's a chance to leave the things that didn't serve you well last week exactly where they are - in the past - AND it's a chance… Continue reading T.G.I.M.
Okay, Monday. Let’s Do This!
Hey friends! Happy Monday and Happy New Week! I am just getting back into the swing of things because I was on Spring Break last week and off from teaching. I decided to give myself the time to relax and refresh and renew. But, I am back and ready to motivate, spread the good vibes,… Continue reading Okay, Monday. Let’s Do This!
Creating Balance (Part 3)
Hello, and welcome to Part 3 of my Creating Balance Series! We have already tackled the 'what' and 'how' of creating balance, so today we will look at that all-important 'why.' Before we start, let's take a moment and break down what balance can look like because it is different for each of us. The… Continue reading Creating Balance (Part 3)
Creating Balance (Part 2)
I was very careful when choosing my words for the title of our balance series because often you will hear 'finding' balance, not creating. If you had a chance to look at Part 1 of our balance series from the other day, I addressed the quote from Jana Kingsford: "Balance is not something you find,… Continue reading Creating Balance (Part 2)
Creating Balance (Part 1)
I have been thinking a lot about burnout lately (another post specifically on that later) because I am seeing it in so many different ways with myself and others. Now I know, personally, when my life is feeling off or I am feeling the burnout it is because I am tipping too much one way… Continue reading Creating Balance (Part 1)
Perfectly Imperfect
I tend to be one of those who reads multiple books at a time. At any given moment, I am reading a novel, a self-help book, and a cookbook all at once. My brain just simply needs that variety. As I was looking at my [ever-growing] pile of books (I will be buying those bookshelves… Continue reading Perfectly Imperfect
Your Permission Slip
When we were in school, we needed a permission slip for many things: playing sports, going on a field trip, participating in a club after school. As we got older, we no longer needed a permission slip to do these "extra" things which is good (for the most part). You see, the idea of a… Continue reading Your Permission Slip
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