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Self-Care Sunday: 7 Ways I Choose to Unwind

It’s Self-Care Sunday, and it’s also day 3 of my blogging challenge. Now that I can finally do some unwinding with school being over for a bit, I wanted to take the time to share some of my favorite things I do to relax. Maybe you can relate to me on some of these things,…

Scrapbook with Me!

By: kristimyblog May 2, 2020

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In honor of National Scrapbook Day, I want to share with you one way that I’m spending quarantine. I know this is a bit more old-fashioned and a bit more time consuming than just having a digital photo frame and uploading all of your photos, but I feel like scrap booking gives me a chance to interact with old memories. It also gives me a chance to be a little more creative when I look at these things.

Why I Started Blogging

I’m going to try and challenge myself to blog for the next 15 days. To start off, I wanted to start with a post detailing why I even started doing this. There are so many blogs in the world, so what made me think I should start one of my own? Read all about it here.

Friday Favorites: 3 Memories with My Sisters

By: kristimyblog April 11, 2020

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At my worst and at my best, my siblings have been by my side. While I grew up jealous of the attention that they sometimes got, I’ve grown to really love them. That’s why, for today’s post, I wanted to share one of my favorite memories with each of them.

3 Books I Recommend to Children

By: kristimyblog April 2, 2020April 3, 2020

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For today’s blog, I thought I would take the time to share these books with you, because your children might enjoy them as well. Of course, many children’s books have been published since then, but these are the books I enjoyed and loved in my childhood.

Why Damian is the Love of My Life

By: kristimyblog March 25, 2020

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Even though life is rough and unpredictable right now, I’m grateful that I get to be home with my dog, Damian. He’s the love of my life. Here’s why.

7 Poets You Can Read For Free

By: kristimyblog March 22, 2020

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Today is World Poetry Day, and I wanted to take the time to feature some of my favorite international poets. Since we really shouldn’t be going out and about while social distancing during these Corona times, I went though and found some of my favorite poems that you can find online as well.

What I’m Reading (and Doing) During Social Distancing

By: kristimyblog March 18, 2020March 18, 2020

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Today, I thought I would take the time and share what’s on my reading list during this self-quarantine. I’ll also be sharing other things you can do to fill your time, and how these things could be a little less lonely in a time when we’re trying to isolate ourselves.

How I Got to Today

By: kristimyblog March 14, 2020March 13, 2020

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There’s something special about what is ordinary, and I’m not happy because I’ve accomplished the extraordinary. I’m at this place where I am happy to be living with the simple things that I have, and I wanted to talk about that today for National Write Your Story Day.

2020 Vision(board)

To start off the blog this year, I want to talk about what I’m doing differently this year. Since this year is the start of a new decade, there are certainly some changes I want to make in my life and for the blog. Since January 11 is Vision Board Day, it is the perfect time to share my vision board and what a my perfect 2020 vision(board) looks like.