I came across this quote recently and it made me pause and think… “There are many people less qualified than you doing what you want to do. They simply believed in themselves and didn’t make any excuses. Period.” It made me pause and think because it hit home on so many levels. I have beenContinue reading “Believe…”
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Welcome to our kitchen, the ♥️ of our home.
“Kitchen: (noun) – a gathering place for family and friends – a place where memories are made and seasoned with love”. Life is short, buy the good champs! (Pronounced ‘shamps’ and is my short for ‘champagne) 🥂 Growing up, the Garfinkel kitchen was always the center of everything. My mom would cook and bake and everyoneContinue reading “Welcome to our kitchen, the ♥️ of our home.”
Have you paused today?
I woke up this morning to an email reminding me to pause… it made me laugh to myself. Seriously, I need an email reminding to pause for a minute and breathe? That seems so crazy to me. Yes, I set an alarm every morning. Yes, I have my routine each day. Yes, I am constantlyContinue reading “Have you paused today?”
inspiration | noun
the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative ~New Oxford American Dictionary I find many things and people inspiring. Quotes and manifestations I can relate to; lyrics to songs that describe how I am feeling about a personal situation; people who share their stories and their learningsContinue reading “inspiration | noun”
Guess whose back…
I have been on hold for way too long. In the past year, my weight has gone up and down by 25 pounds. It’s time to get back into my routine. In the past year, I have made some major life decisions. After 20 years of marriage, I learned I was living for everyone elseContinue reading “Guess whose back…”
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Rest, Relax, Recharge…
I try to spend Sundays with a little rest and relaxation so I am recharged for the week ahead. My to dos each Sunday: 1. HYDRATE • I always start the day with a tall glass of water 2. MOVE • I love a great sweat session or dance party 3. BLOG • I spendContinue reading “Rest, Relax, Recharge…”
take the chance
Risk IS the possibility that something will go wrong, so it is easy to wonder if you are ready to take the chance. However, on the other side of that chance could be something amazing. The chance at a new business venture; the chance of a new relationship. The chance at something you never evenContinue reading “take the chance”
I feel like a woman…
As a woman, I often reflect on the many roles I play for the variety of people in my life. I am a daughter and a sister, an aunt and a wife. I am a mom, a life partner, a financial provider, a home maker. I am strong and beautiful and on many days confidentContinue reading “I feel like a woman…”
How do you recharge your batteries?
As I continue my self-care journey, I am discovering how I constantly move from one thing to the next; attempting to multi-task, which in reality is never putting my best work forward. Just like my cell phone (that I am constantly connected to), I need a break and a moment to recharge. Since working fromContinue reading “How do you recharge your batteries?”
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