Relaxation/ Rest/ Regroup/ Me-Time
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Monday Morning Reset: Starting the Week With a Clean Slate and a Full House
Mondays don’t always arrive quietly, but they always arrive. Even on days like today when I wish it was still Sunday and I could hide in my bed. Which doesn’t count when you have a family who never thinks you need your own space but its okay because at least I have them. Today feels less like the beginning of something new and more like the continuation of everything I was working on yesterday. The house is still settling after the weekend, laundry baskets are overflowing waiting to got to the laundry and everyone is slowly shifting from weekend mode into the routines that make our week work. After being…
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Resetting the Week Without Carrying the Weight of It
Yesterday was Sunday which is Family Day for our family and the one day of the week we eat together. With Charlie and Bradley starting work tomorrow they rested most of the day and so did David who came home early because he wasn’t feeling well. I had a headache so we all just chilled out in our own space as I worked on resetting the week without carrying the week without carrying the weight of the past week or the upcoming week. I wanted to remind you Sundays like this don’t need to be perfect to matter. They just need to soften what the week tried to harden. The…
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Saturday Reflection: Small Wins, Slow Days, and Getting Back Into Rhythm
Some days don’t look like much from the outside, but they carry more weight than people realize. Which is why I wanted to share Saturday Reflection: Small Wins, Slow Days and working hard to get back into the rhythm after being sick. Today was one of those quieter days for me. I took time away from the pressure of trying to “catch up” and just lived a little in the moment instead. Yesterday I went to eat at Buttermilk Cafe with my best friend Debbie, and we walked around Hobby Lobby afterward. It wasn’t anything fancy or complicated, but I did get in about 30 minutes of walking, and that…
