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Tag: Present over Perfect

Personal Life Update: Boring? Fascinating?

Reading Time: 5 minutes
family personal update

My family, end of 2019.

So usually I’m squirreling away posts with ideas in case you’re stomping through some of the same territory I am: Kids failing a band audition (and helping them deal with failure). Teens whose choices scare the crap out of you. Wondering if you’re burning out.

But every now and then, maybe some of you want an update on my life this side of the screen. (Maybe you don’t.) read more

Imperfection, Image-management, & Your Insta Feed

Reading Time: 5 minutes

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This week I’ve been noodling a lot on 5’2″ powerhouse Rachel Hollis. So you would have find me nestled in a (digital) pile of articles, photos, and from an author’s standpoint, a bit of healthy intimidation. This woman’s a machine.

Hollis is a brand manager, social media maven, and owner of several companies. Her book, Girl, Wash Your Face, sold over 800,000 copies in 2018, plopping it in the top ten books sold in America last year…and she just released another. read more

When It’s Hard to Let God Take Care of You

Reading Time: 4 minutes

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It was the second time in a week I’d misread her texts. GAH.

We’d been trying to go on a walk together, but if I wanted it to rain? I should just schedule a walk. read more

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