Have you ever felt like you don’t have enough time to do the things that are important to you? Have you ever felt like you’re doing more than your fair share of the work load? Making Room in Your Bubble provides clear strategies to deal with these feelings as well as; overcoming being “Mrs. Nice”…
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A New Perspective on the Start to Your Day.
I was at church yesterday and my pastor said “Stress is when you are trying to take responsibility for something you have no authority over.” I immediately thought “Guilty”. I am so guilty of this. I try to take responsibility for all kinds of things that I simply have no authority over. Then I thought…
Spring Break 2016-Day 3,4&5
Day 3 De’Maryo and I had a 9:00am meeting with a client who recently wrote a book and wants our help with getting her website, social media and blog set up. We planned to meet up at First Watch which is this cute daytime cafe. They serve breakfast, brunch and lunch. We arrived early only…
The Genius of Reflection
Learning to Reflect is an one of the smartest things you can do! “We do not learn from experience…we learn from reflecting on experience.” -John Dewey, American philosopher, psychologist and educator. For some, taking the time to slow down at the end of the day and reflect comes very easily. For others it can be…
5 Visuals To Wake Up Mornings
Hello!! Below are 5 of my morning motivation tools. I use these every day! They are kept in an album on my phone and I look at them shortly after I wake up. One morning I was wandering around my room trying to figure out what I wanted to do first. I had my to-do…
My latest realities + Where the Bento’s have gone
Hello all, so…I’ve taken another small break from blogging mainly due to my need to re-assess and make some alterations to my life. I hope that it gives you the warm fuzzies to know that I missed you terribly! Some things I have been thinking about: -Purpose. Wanting to live my life in a way that is…
Bento boxes from last week + some Pirate’s Booty!
Hello all!! Here are our Bento boxes from last week. The week was kind of hectic and we allcrashed on Friday 🙂 Peanut butter crackers, mandarin orange wedges with a strawberry fruit flat cut out. Pretzels, marshmallows and apple chunks with a flower cut out. This is the result of my first attempt at making…
City life and my men
We took the kids thrifting in NW DC. They found gloves, a down vest and two long sleeve shirts. They were thrilled! After leaving the thrift store we decided to stop by a small organic “bodega” one block away. The kids bought organic grass fed chocolate milk. I snapped these photos on our walk to…
Pack Your Purse!
My mother has always given me the same piece of advice. No matter if I was trying to decide which college to attend, what relationships to end or pursue or if starting a new career would be in my best interest. She has always advised “To thine own self, be true”. I should think of…
As promised: Bento lunches from last week!
Good day friends!! Here are our most recent boxes. One morning I let the kids make all the choices for their boxes. All I did was take pictures, LOL!! It’s pretty obvious which box is theirs But hey, they ate and I heard no evening complaints about vegetables (because there were no vegetables). Here goes: This box has…
An explanation of where I have been.
Welp, I’m back. I know its been some time since I posted anything. Here are my reasons: 1. I moved, unexpectedly. 2. The unexpected move was to a much smaller space. 3. Due to size, I had to approach organization in a creative fashion (read as: purge junk, rearrange like 15 times, then purge more…
New Bento Supplies and a few boxes too!
Here are some supplies that recently arrived from All Things for Sale. I have to admit that lots of my inspiration for this shopping trip came from the lovely Queen of Bento Boxes: Wendolonia. I love her style because its simple and clean but still super cute and creative. Love her! Anywhoooo…. here we go! These containers…