New Year, New You

And just like that it’s 2018.  I like to use the first week of each new year to reflect on the previous twelve months and set goals and intentions for the year ahead.  The last couple of days I’ve spent focusing on what went well in 2017 and where I can make changes to make 2018 an even better year.  I know this is a little backwards as most people use the week leading up to the new year to do this, but I like finishing the year out strong and without expectations.   Read More

My 2013 year in review

Hello!  I know I have been m.i.a. for a while now…we have been settling back into life in Atlanta and celebrating the holidays with family.  I follow a number of blogs who have all posted their year in review and thought I would follow suit…  My goal was to find one picture to represent each month of the year, but I just couldn’t do it…there were too many to choose from!  Until I look a looked back through this blog it had not hit me just how much we did this past year.  So here goes nothing…

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It’s a new year!

Happy new year!!

I hope have all had a fabulous new year so far.  I am really excited about 2013, I know it will bring lots of adventures and changes to my life.  I am usually one for making resolutions and quickly breaking them.  So instead I have decided not to make the standard resolutions, but instead just try to be a more appreciative, calm and healthy person.  I am not going to work out every day, but I hope to a few times a week.  I am not going to cut alcohol out of my life, but maybe cut back a little.  I need to learn to take deep breaths and just appreciate things as they are and not try to make everything perfect.  That is what I want to bring to my new year. Read More