With Thanksgiving this week and the holiday season I wanted to share some thoughts on gratitude. While Thanksgiving is obviously a day we celebrate what we are thankful for, I try to spend time each day focusing on gratitude. I find that it helps keep me grounded and to look on the bright side even … Continue reading Daily Gratitude
Gratitude
How I’m Using This Time at Home to Improve My Mood

Being at home for so long has been difficult at times. It would be easy to dwell on all of the things I can't currently do. Instead I have been using this time to focus on the positive and find little joys in every day. I've been spending my days creating an environment that brings … Continue reading How I’m Using This Time at Home to Improve My Mood
Living Lately No. 49

Happy Friday! Can you believe its already almost October?! This month has really flown by and I know the rest of the year will too!It is finally starting to feel like fall around here and I am so excited. I have some fun projects lined up this season that I can't wait to share. But … Continue reading Living Lately No. 49
Giving Thanks

Happy Wednesday everyone! Andrew and I are heading to be with our families today and I am so excited to have everyone together for Thanksgiving!With tomorrow being Thanksgiving I won't be posting so I wanted to dedicate today's post to gratitude. It is so important to regularly give thanks and appreciate all that we have … Continue reading Giving Thanks
Motivational Monday

Last Friday I was reading a new post from The College Prepster in which she shared a link to an article titled 12 Rules for Being Beautifully Human. After reading it I knew I wanted to share it in this Monday's post. The article starts out with a beautiful quote (posted below also) about the … Continue reading Motivational Monday
2016
This year has truly been an amazing one. At the end of each year I love reflecting on all of the changes, challenges and memories the past year has provided. My family has a tradition each NYE of going through our "gratitude jar" to reflect on everything we have to be thankful for. (My mom … Continue reading 2016