If you haven’t gotten this question by the time you’re a junior in high school, beware…it’s coming: what do you want to do? There are some people who can answer that question with certainty at age 16 and will live that out according to plan, in seemingly perfect fashion. For example, there could be someone …
I’m a night owl trapped in a morning person’s body. The reason? I have to be. I’m at work at 4 a.m. every day, which means a daily wake-up call at 2:40 a.m. YIKES! My previous job didn’t start until 10 a.m. and I lived a life of morning leisure getting up at 7:30 in …
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Earlier this summer, Jeff and I made the decision to try and start a family. Jeff was all-in whenever I was ready and the decision was something I stewed over for months. I’ve wanted kids my entire life but thinking about the process of starting a family was terrifying to me. What if we can’t? …
A few months ago I was invited by Vital Farms to visit some of their farms in the Midwest and it was truly the experience of a lifetime. I got to meet almost 6,000 hens (#goals) and learned more than I ever thought I would about chickens as well as eggs. As the holiday season …
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I feel naked. In a lot of ways with the blog, I feel like I’m standing in a room, by myself completely naked, waiting for people to point and laugh. This week I’ve tried 2 new things on the blog which means I’m opening myself up to criticism and rejection and for this people pleaser, …
Death is a hard part of life. I lost my grandfather two weeks ago and my brain has been flooded with memories and thoughts since then. We knew it was coming, he lived an incredible life and passed in his sleep, which is really all you can ask for when you see someone at the …
I don’t know what it is about 2018, but so far it’s been the year of new, super inspiring female friendships. I’m not mad about it. In fact, I’m shout-from-the-rooftops excited about it. I’ve somehow stumbled upon women who are actively chasing dreams. I say somehow because I really don’t know how it’s all come …
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My dad turns 70 today and in honor of the person who has taught me SO much about life, I’ve put together the most important life lessons I’ve learned from my dad. 1. Asking people questions about themselves is the best way to get anyone to open up. 2. Repeating names in your conversations with …
