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Category: 100-day challenge

Day 85: And here I was doing so well…

Turns out when there’s actual work to be done, the blogging just has to wait. Feast or famine, folks, that’s … More

100-day challenge, boonies, down time, family

Day 73: Social Media Blackout

I think it’s time for a social media blackout. Well, maybe not for everyone, but definitely for me. I also … More

100-day challenge, creativity, focus, social media

Day 72: Dogs are weird

Anyone who knows me knows I love dogs. In particular, I love my dogs, Cooper and Lambeau, the dynamic beagle duo. … More

100-day challenge, Cooper, dogs, Reverse sneezing

Day 71: Focus

Ever have one of those days where you just completely lack focus? If you’re an employee somewhere, drifting off into … More

100-day challenge, distractions, focus, freelancing

Day 70: A perfect weekend

Hey look at that, I promised you’d see me today and here I am! Granted, it’s already after my bedtime … More

100-day challenge, perfection, relaxing, weekends

Day 69: A kick in the pants

Hold onto your hats, folks; this might be a long one. So as you’re probably aware by now, if you’ve … More

100-day challenge, self awareness, suck it up, writing

Day 62: Oktoberfest Zinzinnati

Remember how I said I love fall? One of the best parts of fall in Cincinnati is Oktoberfest. A few … More

Day 59: Rainy day for productivity

I don’t know about you, but when the sun is shining and the weather is perfect, it’s hard to sit … More

100-day challenge, rainy day, reading, writing

Day 57: Keeping secrets

Well that’s a pretty ominous sounding subject, isn’t it? Trust me, it’s not as bad as it sounds. What it … More

100-day challenge, anticipation, focus, obssession

Day 50: Ohh OH – we’re halfway there!

Be thankful you weren’t in the room for that one, folks. Nobody needs to hear this singing voice. I’ll warn … More

100-day challenge, family, food, football

Day 47: Well, I feel sheepish

You know I had to include this picture, right? When I was little, Aladdin was my favorite movie, followed by … More

100-day challenge, fall, football, weddings

Day 39: Old habits die hard

Man. After 38 days of (in)consistent posts, you’d think I’d realize writing at the end of the evening is a … More

100-day challenge, birthdays, Friends, weddings

Day 37: Totally legit

Whoa, looks like you guys actually missed me! Or maybe it was a slow news(feed) day yesterday. Either way, thanks … More

100-day challenge, business, freelance, writing

Day 36: A blitz of a weekend

Holy Moses. I started writing this post two days ago … and it was way late then! Now here it … More

100-day challenge, football, Friends, weddings

Day 29: Martha’s got nothing on me

Martha may have written the book on well, everything, but believe it or not, sometimes even the uncraftiest of us … More

100-day challenge, crafts, dog mom, sewing

Day 28: The dog days are over

Don’t worry, friends, I haven’t gotten rid of my dogs. We did, however, get our new couch today! Lambeau has … More

100-day challenge, dog mom, domesticity, home life

Day 27: Back to the grind

It’s Monday, friends, which for me is not really any different than any other day. I’ve been working on getting … More

100-day challenge, doggie damage, Lambeau, weather

Day 26: Downright shameful

Looks like I officially let you down, folks. That was two, count ’em – two!, days in a row without … More

100-day challenge, shameful, slacking, weekends

Day 23: The power of silence

As promised, this morning after the news I shut off the TV and got to work. Granted, I didn’t actually … More

100-day challenge, motivation, organization, productivity

Day 22: When words fail

All writers have those days. The days where it seems not a single unique thought comes across our minds; where … More

100-day challenge, inspiration, media blackout, writers block

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