In grade 6 I had the most wonderful teacher, her name was Mrs. Stewart. One thing I recall was how she got us writing in our own journals. She wrote back encouraging fun notes, and rewarded us with cool unique stickers. Bubble gum scented, glittery and even fuzzy animal ones too. Stickers are LIFE don’t you know! As a teenager I came across that grade 6 journal and started writing for myself this time. I found it brought dreams and goals to life, it helped me visualize reflections and insights that I never knew I had. Believe me when I […]
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5 Tips to party planning – a NEW perspective – (It’s a Blessing to Celebrate: A Stress-Less Guide to Party Planning)
I remember planning our first party at home for our firstborn. I was exhausted. Overwhelmed. Anxious to please everyone. I worried about every detail and put so much pressure on myself to make everything perfect. Then, on the day of the party, my daughter came down with the stomach flu. She was miserable. And in that moment, everything shifted. What was this all for again? Looking back now, I’ve learned something important: it didn’t have to feel that way. The biggest change over the years hasn’t been in my decorating skills or planning abilities—it’s been in my mindset. If you […]
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