2023-05-09 13:00
As a wood-burning artist, I was quite apprehensive about the trend that emerged with using a laser. Laser engraving is different than wood burning but a few months ago I made the investment… Read More
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I want to encourage others to find excitement and joy, even if it’s just in your backyard.
2023-05-08 12:40
Do you ever find yourself feeling uninspired and disconnected from the work you do in the world? Maybe you used to feel passionate and motivated, but lately, it’s been a struggle to fi… Read More
2023-05-07 13:00
I recently hiked the Doyles River Loop via Appalachian Trail and it’s a beautiful hiking trail in Shenandoah National Park. This 7.5-mile trail takes you through lush forests, alongsid… Read More
2023-05-06 13:14
I want to preface this by saying that I am by no means an expert in search engine optimization (SEO) but there are a few things I can share with you!
Let’s talk about what SEO is:… Read More
2023-05-05 13:00
Finding and choosing the journaling technique that works for you depends on your lifestyle and how you like to express yourself. Some people are more comfortable with artistic forms of expre… Read More
2023-05-04 13:00
Voxer is a push-to-talk app that allows users to send voice messages in real-time, as well as text messages and multimedia content. This is the only way I work with clients 1:1 and it’… Read More
2023-05-03 13:00
I’ve been sharing my adventures where I go hiking alone and had a few people comment about it.
I refuse to allow fear and anxiety to control my life and do the things I want to do… Read More
2023-05-02 12:30
Do you ever feel stuck in your daily routine, unable to tap into your creativity, or find a sense of inner peace? Do you struggle with stress and anxiety, and wish there was a way to allevia… Read More
2023-05-01 12:57
May is foster care awareness month and I am a foster kid success but let’s not forget that no matter what growing up in the system is challenging, before I dive into some good and chal… Read More
2023-04-30 13:10
Looking to ignite your creativity and discover fresh ways to express yourself through art? Look no further than our 5-day creative challenge! Specifically designed to inspire you and help yo… Read More
2023-04-28 13:00
It’s true that conflict is a natural part of family life, and even the healthiest families experience disagreements and misunderstandings from time to time. The key to resolving these… Read More
2023-04-27 13:22
I started with a full-day hiking trip recently and plan on doing them just about every weekend with small hiking in between. I love the mountains because it’s the place I can get persp… Read More
2023-04-26 13:00
It’s time for another update on my April health goals to lower my cholesterol as well as lose a bit of weight. To recap my health goals for this year:
Walk 3 to 6 miles a… Read More
2023-04-25 13:02
Are you looking for a way to unlock your creativity and explore new avenues of expression? Look no further than a 90-day challenge dedicated to creative growth and exploration.
Over the c… Read More
2023-04-24 12:24
Organ donation is a noble act that has the potential to save the lives of those in need. However, there are concerns and myths around the donation of organs, particularly in individuals with… Read More
2023-04-23 12:32
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Ever since I transitioned to this blog and embraced this new-ish path, I&rsqu&hell…Read More
2023-04-22 13:21
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Wintergreen, Virginia, the Three Ridges Trail is a popular hiking destination that offers stunning views and a challenging but rewarding… Read More
2023-04-21 12:14
Have you ever wondered how your mindset affects your ability to be creative? Creativity is an essential part of the human experience. It allows us to explore new ideas, solve problems, and e… Read More
2023-04-20 12:28
Our Wood Pyrography Handmade Jewelry is a collection of unique and intricately designed accessories that are perfect for nature lovers and those who appreciate handmade craftsmanship!
I u… Read More
2023-04-19 12:45
I absolutely love discovering nature as it helps me with my inspiration for my art, and I happen to be close enough to the Saunders-Monticello Trail in Kemper Park. This trail winds through… Read More
2023-04-18 12:32
Craft shows can be a great way to showcase your creative talents and sell your handmade products. However, with so many shows out there, it can be difficult to determine which ones are worth… Read More
2023-04-17 12:36
Hiking is a fantastic way to get outside, explore nature, and get some exercise. In years, past I ran on local trails and something shifted in the last 6 months that led me to walk and hike… Read More
2023-04-16 13:38
Are you looking to jumpstart your creativity and discover new ways to express yourself through art?
Over five days, you’ll receive a new prompt each day that will challenge you to… Read More
2023-04-15 12:03
Get ready to celebrate Mother’s Day, and show her what she means to you on her special day. It can be challenging to decide what to give your mom who deserves to be celebrated and I be… Read More
2023-04-14 12:26
Self-reflection is crucial for personal growth and development. It allows us to identify our strengths and weaknesses, learn from our experiences, and make better decisions in the future. An… Read More
2023-04-13 12:22
Have you ever thought about rewriting your story because you feel stuck in your life because of your past experiences and beliefs as they may be holding you back from achieving your goals an… Read More
2023-04-12 13:06
April is not just organ donation month, it is also Autism Awareness Month and as a parent of someone who is autistic and myself being on the spectrum, I share this with you to bring awarenes… Read More
2023-04-11 12:53
As someone who has worked on numerous projects over the years, I understand the importance of staying on track and meeting deadlines. When you have multiple projects to work on, it’s e… Read More
2023-04-10 12:39
Mother’s Day is a special occasion dedicated to honoring mothers and motherhood. It’s a time to show appreciation and love for all that they do. If you’re looking for gift… Read More
2023-04-09 12:48
The world is an interesting place, filled with a diverse range of people, cultures, and experiences. When I go for my walks in the woods, I often find myself having internal dialogues or pon… Read More
2023-04-08 13:35
Attending an in-person event can be a thrilling and invigorating experience. However, it can also be physically and mentally draining, leaving you feeling exhausted and burnt out. Rest and r… Read More
2023-04-07 12:26
Doubt is often seen as a negative emotion, something that makes us feel uncertain or insecure. However, doubt can actually be a positive force in our lives, especially when it comes to chall… Read More
2023-04-06 11:59
The Pink Moon, also known as the April Full Moon, is a spectacular celestial event that occurs each year in April. It is a time when the moon appears larger and brighter in the night sky and… Read More
2023-04-05 11:24
If you’re new to my world, then let me start off by saying that our family was impacted by organ donation when my youngest son received a new liver related to a rare genetic disorder c… Read More
2023-04-04 12:23
Participating in a craft show can be a thrilling and inspiring experience for both shoppers and vendors alike. With rows of unique and handcrafted goods on display, it’s hard not to ge… Read More
2023-04-03 12:12
I think updating and doing a quarterly review of my goals for 2023 – I do a monthly health update since that is a primary focus I have. I am holding steady as test results came back f… Read More
2023-04-02 12:05
Are you looking for a special way to show your customers how much you appreciate them? Consider running a free gift promotion! By offering a free gift with purchase, you can incentivize cust… Read More
2023-04-01 13:07
Easter is just around the corner, and it’s time to dye those easter eggs, a fun and colorful tradition of the season. Boiling eggs to dye for Easter may seem like a simple task, but ge… Read More
2023-03-31 12:55
April Fools’ Day is a holiday that is celebrated in many countries around the world on April 1st each year. It is a day when people play practical jokes and hoaxes on each other, often… Read More
2023-03-30 12:41
Transgender civil rights are an essential issue that has been the subject of much discussion and debate over the past few years and more so this year with so many anti-trans and anti-LGBTQIA… Read More
2023-03-29 13:13
Personal development is an essential part of our lives. It helps us grow, learn new things, and become the best version of ourselves. However, the journey of self-improvement is not always e… Read More
2023-03-28 13:15
Wooden egg pyrography, also known as wood-burning, is a beautiful and intricate art form that has been around for centuries. It involves using a specialized tool to create intricate designs… Read More
2023-03-27 12:15
Monday is the beginning of a new week, a fresh start to accomplish your goals and achieve success. While some people dread Mondays, it’s important to approach the day with positivity a… Read More
2023-03-26 14:18
Voxer coaching is a relatively new concept in the world of coaching and mentoring. It involves using the Voxer app, a popular voice messaging app, to communicate with your coach or mentor. T… Read More
2023-03-25 13:12
Earth Hour is an annual event that encourages people around the world to turn off their lights for one hour as a symbol of their commitment to protecting the planet. This year, Earth Hour wi… Read More
2023-03-24 19:44
“Cat and Mouse in Partnership” is a story from the Brothers Grimm collection of fairy tales. The story has been adapted and reinterpreted in many forms over the years, including… Read More
2023-03-23 12:46
It’s time for another update on my March health goals to lower my cholesterol as well as lose a bit of weight. To recap my health goals for this year:
Walk 3 to 6 miles a… Read More
2023-03-20 12:56
Start writing your story Spring is here, and with it comes the annual tradition of spring cleaning. It’s the perfect time to declutter, organize, and refresh your living space.
The… Read More
2023-03-19 17:26
Spring is a season of renewal, rejuvenation, and freshness. The changing of the seasons often prompts us to make changes in our surroundings as well.So while you are spring cleaning and decl… Read More
2023-03-17 13:59
Easter is just around the corner, and for many people, that means it’s time for Easter egg hunts. Traditionally, these hunts involve hiding colorful plastic eggs filled with candy or s… Read More
2023-03-16 12:54
The Hare, a sure sign of spring, the season of renewal and awakening if you will. Animals that spend time in hibernation slowly emerge, some are ready to bring new life into the world, while… Read More
2023-03-12 13:01
Spring is just about here and with that flowers are emerging, and life begins to renew, and it’s time for a Spring Collection Gift Guide.
Today I wanted to share with you some of ou… Read More
2023-03-09 13:21
Introducing our beautifully crafted wood-burned egg-shaped trinket box, the perfect addition to your home decor collection. Each box is wood-burned by hand, resulting in a unique and one-of… Read More
2023-02-06 13:44
When someone you care for dies suddenly, it can be difficult to cope. After a sudden death, it’s natural to experience a wide range of intense emotions. You may feel numb and disconnec… Read More
2023-01-30 14:41
It’s been many years since Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast. However, for some people, the memories of that fateful day are still fresh in their minds like it happened yesterday. W… Read More
2023-01-23 14:36
A caregiver provides care and assistance to another person. The reasons for becoming a caregiver can vary but often include a desire to help others, a sense of responsibility, or a personal… Read More
2023-01-16 14:33
There is no definition of an aggressive event, but it generally refers to an act or series of actions intended to cause harm or fear in another person. This can include physical violence, su… Read More
2023-01-09 14:30
Nobody expects to be harmed in an accident. However, when it does occur, it may cause many problems in your life. An injury might swiftly derail your plans if you aren’t prepared. That… Read More
2023-01-02 13:44
You can find quotes to use as prompts anywhere – from your favorite novels to poems to Instagram captions. So, if you’re ever feeling stuck, scroll through your feed and see if a… Read More
2022-12-30 14:41
According to numerous studies, keeping a journal is a highly effective method for improving mental health. Recording your actions, thoughts, and feelings about those actions will help you pr… Read More
2022-12-28 14:31
Making a list of ideas prompts, and questions for your journaling practice can be incredibly helpful in keeping you motivated and inspired to write. Not only will it give you something to re… Read More
2022-12-26 14:27
When you journal — whether first thing in the morning, during your lunch break or before bed — carving out time each day to write will help you make journaling a habit. It’… Read More
2022-12-23 14:20
Journaling can be incredibly beneficial to our mental and emotional health. It lets you process your thoughts and feelings, work through problems, and better understand yourself. In addition… Read More
2022-12-21 13:16
Let’s be honest, nobody’s perfect and there is much to be learned from mistakes so that, well for one, we don’t repeat them, but also this is what helps us grow throughout… Read More
2022-12-19 13:12
Healing starts with journaling your childhood memories and it can be an incredibly life-changing experience. In my own journey, I’ve been able to overcome many challenges I faced, and… Read More
2022-12-16 13:10
Sharing your stories regularly can help others in many ways. It can provide them with insight, inspiration, and hope. When you share your stories, you allow others to see the world through y… Read More
2022-12-14 13:55
We all have past experiences that have shaped our lives in some way. Some of these experiences may have been positive and helped you grow and develop in healthy ways. Others may have been mo… Read More
2022-12-12 15:47
There are different styles to journal, and it can be tough to decide which style of journaling works for you. As you read this post, think about the ideas and options and see which one you w… Read More
2022-10-10 13:03
Any new thing that you try has its challenges and even in your writing practice, you can sabotage your journaling experience before you even start. Over the years, journaling has changed and… Read More
2022-10-03 12:27
Starting the habit of journaling can seem a bit overwhelming and maybe even intimidating and have you facing writer’s block, especially if writing has never been your jam. You may thin… Read More
2022-09-26 12:14
I don’t know about you, but it can be really overwhelming trying to manage all your work and family obligations, not to mention a to-do list that always seems to be a mile long. It&rsq&hell…Read More
2022-09-19 11:50
Do you give yourself time to reflect on life and the thoughts and feelings that go along with it? A daily journal can be a safe haven, a place where you can gain clarity and control of your… Read More
2022-09-12 11:35
There isn’t a one size fits all solution when it comes to journaling. We’re also not talking about your mother’s diary which may be just writing down your thoughts because… Read More
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