2025: Act the Way you Want to Be.
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2025: Act the Way you Want to Be.

It’s not about waiting for a magical transformation or a perfect moment. It’s about taking action—consistent, realistic, sometimes uncomfortable action—and becoming the person you aspire to be.

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My 2025 Carry-on
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My 2025 Carry-on

…it’s time to spotlight the gems worth keeping—the habits, practices, and mindsets that have turned my life around.

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What I’m Leaving in 2024
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What I’m Leaving in 2024

But as I reflect on the year, I can’t ignore the habits, fears, and tendencies that stowed away with me from previous years…

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Merrily We Roll Along
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Merrily We Roll Along

Life, as unpredictable as it may be, has a way of reminding us that no season lasts forever, even when it feels like the storm clouds will never part.

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The Books that Shape Me
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The Books that Shape Me

If you're looking to dive into personal development or are searching for new resources to fuel your journey in life, parenting, health...

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9 Simple Hacks for Maximum Productivity
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9 Simple Hacks for Maximum Productivity

So, whether you're balancing Zoom meetings with nap times or juggling team calls while trying to wrangle a toddler (been there!), here are my tried-and-true tips for making the most of working from home.

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August Algorithm
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August Algorithm

So, let's break it down: the hits, the repurchases, and the one item that failed so spectacularly it’s being shipped back to wherever bad shoes go.

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Who is this Influencer, and What do they Do?
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Who is this Influencer, and What do they Do?

Whether it’s a dose of fashion inspiration, relatable parenting humor, clever life hacks, or just pure doggy joy, these creators offer a daily escape from the conflict-heavy side of the internet.

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Acting with Integrity
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Acting with Integrity

Integrity is one of those values we all know we should have, yet putting it into practice is often more challenging than we’d like to admit. For me, the road to living with integrity was a difficult one, deeply intertwined with the fears and insecurities that I developed as a child.

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Parenting a Parent
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Parenting a Parent

Saying goodbye to my dad was saying goodbye to my childhood- officially. I was no longer Daddy’s Little Girl. I couldn’t call him in the middle of the night to help me with a hot water heater issue. That pillar of strength I knew him as was no more, and I effectively felt like I was really on my own now. This depth of loss landed me in the hospital with what I thought was a heart attack, but ended up being crushing anxiety yelling at me to get my shit together and find the strength of my dad in me.

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