Pin itI’ve spent the last year feeling sorry for myself and being angry as hell because I don’t have a full~time job. Honestly, I just couldn’t move past the thought of being financially dependent on my husband and sitting at home all day long. Before anyone jumps on me, understand this: My husband has never [...]
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Pin itMonday Mingle is hosted by Eighty MPH Mom. If you’d like to participate, simply create a short vlog in which you answer the questions and then hit up the linky. Don’t forget to grab the badge and leave some comment love for your fellow participants. Afterall, isn’t that what mingling is all about? Today’s questions are from Robyn [...]
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Pin itA few weeks ago I joined an online book discussion group hosted by Trish at Hey Lady! Whatcha Readin’? The actual discussion takes place at Classic Reads Book Club and the discussions are truly awesome. We’re reading The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood, this is one of my favorite books. I read it in [...]
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Pin it For more information about the Inner Mean Girl 40~Day Cleanse, click here. Disclosure: I am participating in the Inner Mean Girl 40~Day Cleanse as a Self~Love Ambassador. To thank me for my participation, I will receive a self~love gift from the founders of the Inner Mean Girl Reform School.
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Pin itYesterday about 6000 of my closest friends and I started the Inner Mean Girl 40~Day Cleanse. The Inner Mean Girl Cleanse is a self~improvement workshop for women that is taught by Amy Ahlers and Christine Arylo and hosted by Stacy of The Mom Renewal Project. The purpose of the workshop is to encourage women [...]
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Pin itTonight I attended the New Adjunct Faculty Orientation at the university where I’ll be teaching. Yay! Can I tell you how excited I am to be back in the saddle classroom again? I truly enjoy teaching and interacting with students, I think I learn just as much in the process as they do. For [...]
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Pin itMonday Mingle is hosted by Eighty MPH Mom. If you’d like to participate, simply create a short vlog in which you answer the questions and then hit up the linky. Don’t forget to grab the badge and leave some comment love for your fellow participants. Afterall, isn’t that what mingling is all about? Today’s questions are from Teresa [...]
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Pin itI gave birth to my first child. Like all mother’s I remember that day as if it were yesterday…. It was a hot and sticky day and I was stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana and I was 4 days past my due date. To say I was miserable would be putting it mildly. I [...]
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Pin it The Inner Mean Girl Reform School is part of a 40~day program for women where we learn to quiet our inner critic and give voice to our inner champion. For 6 weeks, I will be joining women from all over the world in ridding myself of 6 toxic habits including comparison, judgement, gossip [...]

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