Life

Having a sense of purpose, and aiming to be happier each day are core principles for me. Here are my attempts at getting there...

A Few Favorite Fall Activities

Seasonal Activities

A Few Favorite Fall Activities

I've separated them into 4 categories: outdoor, foraging, indoor, and cooking.

September is the New January (a Review of My 22 for 2022 List)

September is the New January (a Review of My 22 for 2022 List)

Let's see whether I achieved the 22 goals I had aimed for in 2022.

5 Books I've Read Since the Beginning of 2022

5 Books I've Read Since the Beginning of 2022

Themes: community, art, politics, and crafts.

5 Tools I Use Daily that Make my Job Easier

5 Tools I Use Daily that Make my Job Easier

As a freelancer, I love my productivity tools.

My One-Word Theme for 2022

My One-Word Theme for 2022

Inspired by Gretchen Rubin, I choose an overarching theme for each upcoming year.

Cozy Winter Activities

Seasonal Activities

Cozy Winter Activities

I love to hunker down, brew myself a cup of tea, and get to "work".

How to Stop Spam, Junk Mail, and Targeted Ads

How to Stop Spam, Junk Mail, and Targeted Ads

For some reason, junk mail makes me really mad. It's like a violation of privacy.

An Unintentional Buy Nothing Challenge

An Unintentional Buy Nothing Challenge

It might have been unintentional but I'm about to do it again.

My One-Word Theme for 2021

My One-Word Theme for 2021

Inspired by Gretchen Rubin, I choose an overarching theme for each upcoming year.

What to Wear for a Day Hike

The Great Outdoors Featured

What to Wear for a Day Hike

I keep a checklist on my phone of everything I need to wear when I go for a hike. That way I'm always ready for unexpected weather!

Land Acknowledgement

Land Acknowledgement

What do you know about the First People who lived on the land you call home?

Natural and Zero Waste Skincare

Natural and Zero Waste Skincare

We love a woman-owned small business!

Newsletters that Feed my Soul

Newsletters that Feed my Soul

I need more poetry in my life.

Free Activities that Keep Me Sane during the Coronavirus Pandemic

Free Activities that Keep Me Sane during the Coronavirus Pandemic

What do you do when you're stuck inside?

A List of Social Distancing Activities

A List of Social Distancing Activities

Fun (or productive) activities to do when you're stuck inside.