I ran a half marathon and gained sooooo much clarity. I ran every mile with purpose. Mentally letting go of things holding me back and moving forward running towards things that will help me be great. It was really an amazing experience.
Golden Birthday
"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." -Oprah Winfrey I've always been fascinated with the idea of people turning the age similar to the date that they were born. Like if your birthday is on the 11th and you turn 11 or like turning 9, on... Continue Reading →
Monday Motivation: Experience Life
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences.” - Eleanor Roosevelt When's the last time you did something for the first time? AND did it with friends.? For me it was last week and that's why I... Continue Reading →
Dear Future Husband: Outdoor Work
3/14/19 Dear Future Husband, I haven't really asked you to come through in a while, because I've been good living my best life. And I hope you're doing the same. But it'd be great if you could just pop up real quick this summer. Not to get married. Or to start dating. We don't... Continue Reading →
Monday Motivation: Slay the Day
This weekend was rooooooough for me! And this windstorm did not make it any better. Knocked some siding off my house, I have no power, but I thank God I still have a roof over my head and family that lives around the corner if I need them. Today is a new day. I’m ready... Continue Reading →
Blog-i-versary
Doooooo you know what tooooday is? It’s my blog-a-versary. ☺️ 1 year ago, I stepped out on a whim and decided to share my opinions, thoughts, experiences and even some secret feelings about life, love, and everything in between. Over the past 365 days, Dearfuture.blog has reached unexpected milestones, especially since there were no real... Continue Reading →
Mid-Week Motivation: Holiday Blues
Hey friends! In high school, my Psychology teacher began each class by asking how our mental health was that day. I never thought much of it then, but now I see the importance of checking in on your and others well being. (Thanks Mr. Cochrane!) So today I want to see how your mental health... Continue Reading →
Monday Motivation: Planning and Productivity
I always spend a good chunk of my Monday’s catching up from weekend emails, returning phone calls and messages, looking at my calendar to prepare for for the week, and of course posting to you guys! Oh and can’t forget my breakfast. (That to me is like what coffee is to everyone else. Don’t talk... Continue Reading →
Monday Motivation: Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s only natural for me to think of all the things I’m thankful for. But I don’t wait till Thanksgiving week to think about them. I think about them daily. Literally every day presents something for me to be thankful for. Every morning I wake up in my own house. Thankful for... Continue Reading →
Motivation Monday: Be Present in the Moment
Life is a gift so be present in the moment.