Our “due date” (3/12) came and went – we waited, anxiously, excitedly, and felt every emotion in between. It is the ultimate waiting game after all. I continued eating my dates daily and taking evening primrose oil but now that we were past due, we started regular acupressure which I think ultimately worked it’s magic.. … Continue reading
Crossing Borders
I’m just going to breeze on by the fact that it’s been more than a minute since I was last here… It’s been a busy year, lots of exciting life happening, personal and professional growth, and plans taking shape. One of the newest pieces of exciting news is that I’m not only extending my PR … Continue reading
The Universe is Listening
It’s come up in a lot of conversations lately: someone, or something, is eavesdropping on us. Alright, to be more specific – the universe is listening to you. (bow down, Facebook) Whatever you’re putting out into the universe is exactly what you’re going to get back. Whether you’re manifesting doubt or happiness or questioning success and … Continue reading
How aware are you?
Opening thought: How the heck is it July?! I’ve been taking my own advice lately of stopping to smell the roses, but the figurative roses. One word that has been a staple in my daily grind for the last few months is awareness – stopping a moment, or moments, to be aware of my thoughts, actions, conversations, and feelings. … Continue reading
Stop & smell the roses
We tend to get carried away in the details of each week, don’t we? Between running around to appointments, making sure you’re where you need to be, staying on top of real life matters and maintaining a personal life, it’s easy for your head to get lost along the way. It could be because it’s Friday (Hallelujah!) and … Continue reading
Tricks of the freelance trade
In continuing on the journey of reflection, both personally and professionally, I started to think about what moves me forward, what tools I utilize to help me in the day-to-day and what areas of productivity I can improve upon. While reflecting on these three points in particular, I realized how important it is to share our successes and setbacks … Continue reading
Check 1, 2.
When’s the last time you checked in with yourself? I’m realizing that I’ve been taking the steps & actions to check-in with myself regularly to make sure I’m on my right track; mentally, physically, socially, and professionally. Each self-report is a mile marker and the gradual growth is building into a better me, a better year. Your … Continue reading
Connecting the dots.
*fingers warming, cracks knuckles, starts typing..* My new year is just starting. I’m still trying to get back into the habit – or exercise – of writing regularly so consider this still one of my new year’s resolutions. Forget January 1st, I’m ringing in my 31st year of life by freshly re-examining my goals, setting my sights on … Continue reading
Welcome Back.
Welcome back! (that’s for me and ultimately, you) I’ve struggled with a bit of writer’s block lately which means lots and lots of ideas have taken place in my head and drafts jotted down here before they end up in the trash. But enough! The final conclusion is just to write, Kara. The start of … Continue reading
Socially Superlative: Shangri-La’s Boracay Resort & Spa, Philippines
We haven’t really had the opportunity to publicly reflect and share details from our recent Philippines trip – until now! Socially Superlative asked Tomas and I to recount our (unreal) experience at the Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa and we jumped at the chance to reminisce and relive those four glorious days that we spent exploring, … Continue reading