Who Do You Want to Be?

Jan 5, 2026

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personal growth

Time for a Money Makeover

The author reflects on their complex relationship with money, shaped by their parents’ differing financial habits. Despite acknowledging their struggles with budgeting, they enjoy spending on family and helping others. They invite readers to examine their own financial perspectives and inspire open discussions about money in December. Read more ⇢
Stop Trying So Hard

Advice I’m giving to myself, but you’re welcome to it too. I’ve been feeling a lot of impostor syndrome lately, and it’s crushing my desire to write. I keep comparing myself to other writers. I admire how well their words flow, the visions they create, and the message they convey. I… Read more ⇢
A Simple Cookie

It’s a simple pumpkin sugar cookie with orange sprinkles. That’s what it is at first glance. But it’s actually an affirmation that life is all about the little things. Each year on Halloween if students purchase an entire meal at lunch, they get this cookie free. During my lunch supervision… Read more ⇢
This is 58!

“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” — Oprah Winfrey It’s funny, because I always celebrating everyone’s birthday, except for my own. It’s not that I don’t like my birthday, because I do. I just struggle with being in the spotlight. I’m… Read more ⇢
I Deleted My Podcast

I did something really hard today. I deleted my podcast. I read through all the information about what deleting it from my host would do. I clicked the delete button. It asked if I was sure, and I clicked that button too. After three and a half years as a… Read more ⇢
Happiness Is Overrated – Go for Contentment Instead

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Change Is Always Around the Corner

Once upon a time, there was a farmer and his horse ran off during the night. His neighbors said, “What poor fortune that your horse ran away.” “Maybe,” replied the farmer. The next morning the horse returned with three wild horses coming after it. “What great fortune you have,” said… Read more ⇢
Letting Go: Transforming Your Life Story

The post encourages letting go of negative stories from the past that no longer serve us, suggesting that individuals can transform their narratives. By naming and addressing these intrusive thoughts, we can reclaim our power and focus on creating positive experiences. The author invites readers to engage in this transformative… Read more ⇢
My Wishes for You in July

Hint: It has nothing to do with stuff I saw a reel one time that you’re supposed to usher in prosperity each month by blowing cinnamon into your house. You can also light a cinnamon incense stick and trace your doorway. I like the renewing that doing this each month… Read more ⇢