According to the Almanac, Labor Day is always held on the first Monday in September, and was the idea of Peter J. Maguire, a labor union leader. In 1882, he proposed a celebration honoring the American worker. Although the day’s focus on organized labor has diminished over the years, the holiday has become a way to…
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How to Become a Morning Person
Becoming a morning person isn’t always easy. I’ve always been a night owl, I used to pride myself on how late I could stay up and sleep in. It used to be fun and not to mention convenient as a college student. However, over the years and as I enter into my 30’s, it’s not…
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Why Is It So Hard to Find Financial Advice?
Money has always been a very touchy topic for me. I’ve had tremendous dreams and goals for my future and I used to be great at saving and pinching pennies. It wasn’t until I started making more money, that I started to be less careful and therefore spend more money. Over the years, I have…
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How to Succeed in Your Health and Fitness Goals?
Over the past 3 weeks, I made a decision to make my health a priority. I began to embark on a journey to eat healthier and become stronger both physically and mentally. I have been working out 6 days a week (1 rest day) and following a timed nutrition plan that includes food from every…
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Straight up Truth: Blog, Life, & Why Do We Feel the Need to be Perfect?
Today’s post is about a lot – it’s about some straight up truth about my blog, my life, and my feelings around Why do we feel the need to be perfect? Some days are great, some days are just okay and some days are just straight up a struggle to get through the day. Sometimes…
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Trending Home Decor Items to Get Right Now
Hi Loves, Welcome to my newest blog post! For those of you who are new to the blog – Thank you visiting! I am in the process of slowly decorating our house after 2 years of being here. My husband and I have been together almost 10 years so we have accumulated so much home…
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Celebrate International Women’s Day
Today is International Women’s Day and I have already seen so many amazing women stand up and celebrate. Today is a day about celebrating those women who have paved the way for us females to be who we want to be and do all the things we love – like writing this blog. Maybe I’ve…
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A Unique Wooden Watch That’s Perfect for Spring
Here in Georgia, we are quickly approaching Spring and I am so ready for the warm weather. It’s time to hang up our coats (or cardigans) and open up our windows. Yes, I know it’s just March but a girl can dream right! For this transition, I wanted to share my favorite spring essentials including…
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How to Create Your Ultimate Vision Board
Creating a vision board is so much fun and it’s something that I’ve wanted to do for years. However, I kept putting this off because, in my head, it felt so overwhelming. I loved seeing other people’s vision boards and admired their dedication in making it look so “put together”. I have to admit, I…
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Is Starting a Blog Right for You?
Starting a blog has not been easy but it has been a journey that I want to share with you! I wanted to write this post for multiple reasons. One is for others to understand the ins & outs in case you are wondering if starting a blog is right for you. Second, is for…