Thankful Thursday | SOME things are well
I was chatting with a reader on Instagram last month after she’d made a thankful list in the midst of personal hard times, and I …
Motivation
Thankful Thursday | In a hurry
I have exactly 30 minutes before I have to leave to go get a tooth filling taken out and replaced, so…I’m gonna speed run this …
Thankful Thursday | My semester is done!
I took my final exam on Tuesday and I am so, so, so happy to have made it to the end of the semester. It’s …
Thankful Thursday | post-exam
Hello everyone! I’m writing my list kinda late today; school has had me snowed under (my school + helping Zoe with her end-of-semester stuff). I …
Thankful Thursday | overnight rain is the best
This week, I am thankful: for the overnight rain on Tuesday Overnight rain is my favorite: all the benefits of rain, and it doesn’t interfere …
Thankful Thursday | I signed a lease!
This week, I am thankful: that I have a signed lease! I did all the paperwork yesterday, and I should be able to move in …
Thankful Thursday | a lifeline
I was emailing with a reader yesterday about thankfulness in the midst of hard times (she’s facing some challenges of her own), so I was …
Thankful Thursday | I filed my taxes!
This week, I am thankful: that my taxes are filed. Whew. I was pretty darn last-minute this year, but hey, as long as it’s in …
Thankful Thursday | a few leads!
This week, I’m thankful: that I have a few hopeful leads for a place to rent I have had plenty of experience with hopeful-sounding places …
Thankful Thursday | My goodness, you guys!
Hello, everyone. Thank you, thank you, thank you so much for your many kind comments, emails, and private messages. I don’t know if I have …
Thankful Thursday | on a rainy day
This week, I am thankful: that I got a walk in yesterday before it rained I was so happy that it was still partly sunny …
How to use rewards to stay motivated
Back in January, I was listening to a Before Breakfast podcast episode about motivation. In it, Laura Vanderkam was talking about the relationship between progress, …
Thankful Thursday | full speed again
Before we get to thankful lists: you guys came up with so many great interview question ideas yesterday. Thank you! I will sort through them …
Thankful Thursday | a visit from Lisey
This week, I am thankful: that Lisey came to visit She came for two nights to help us celebrate Sonia’s birthday, and that is always …
“the closer I get, the target keeps moving”
Some months ago, I came across singer/songwriter Taylor Leonhardt through the The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill podcast (they played her The Bridge track …