In the past couple years, I’ve gotten into all things motivational, inspirational and even - and it pains me to admit this - spiritual. My current spiritual situation however is kinda like that scene in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest when Tia Dalma gives Jack a jar of dirt, he questions ... READ the POST
Is the Old School Blogging Dream Dead and Gone?
When I first began to dream about being a blogger, the objective, the business plan and my vision of success could all be summed up in a single sentence. I’d write stuff, people would find me and if they liked me enough, I’d write a book. That’s how it happened in Julie & Julia after all. ... READ the POST
3 Positive Things I Do That Lead to Procrastination
When I think about procrastination, I usually picture unnecessary naps, Netflix binges and that little voice inside my head that says “maybe I should grab a snack before I start…” but when I really dug deep and paid attention I found a lot of my prime procrastination-inducing actions are actually ... READ the POST
Nic’s Ultimate Cleaning Day Playlist | Summer 2018
After many weeks of meaning to do it, I finally sat down and made a playlist of my current favorite songs to clean by. I assembled a list of sixteen songs to which I was happily scrubbing, spraying and wiping. And then, whilst mid-vacuum I had an epiphany and it occurred to me that I should ... READ the POST
Seven Things To Do on a Sunday
Oh, Sunday. It’s basically the sunset of the weekend and a reminder that we’ll soon be returning to our regularly scheduled weekday program come Monday morning. With a small mountain of chores staring you in the face and a cozy bed calling your name, the struggle to get everything done while still ... READ the POST
For Those of Us Fortunate Enough to be Alive
I have a hard time talking about and dealing with tragedies. I hate saying “my thoughts and prayers are with (fill in the affected group/state/person here)” over and over again, especially as it seems to be necessary more often lately. I can’t take away anyone’s pain with those words nor can I ... READ the POST