Can you believe we are two weeks into the new year?! Where has the time gone? I hope everyone has had time to rest and enjoy the holidays. I set yearly goals—big and small—but I wanted to do the fun Instagram trend this year of “ins and outs,” and I thought I would share it…
Inspiration
Hello 2025
The last quarter of 2024 was something else—I’m not even sure if I have the right words, let alone the mental capacity, to recap it. And I’m not going to do that here because this blog isn’t my personal journal. I try to keep things positive, so I wanted to share my top three memories…
How to Handle “Sunday Scaries” as a social worker
While I don’t get the usual “Sunday scaries,” I feel the Friday scaries as my workweek kicks off on Saturday. The anticipation—wondering what kind of day I’m walking into, if my patient load will be manageable, or if I’ll be tracking down family members—definitely keeps me up some nights. Here are a few things I…
6 Affordable Everyday Essentials That Make Life Easier
Recently, I was chatting with friends about the little things that truly make life better, and it got me thinking: the most useful items in our day-to-day lives are often not the most expensive. Inspired by that conversation, I took a walk around my house to gather a few of my favorite affordable essentials—some I…
Gratitude, Family, and the Joy of Being Present
Hi, y’all! I’m back from my unannounced (but very much-needed) break from the online world. Taking a step back was intentional because I knew November kicks off our busy festival and wedding season, and I wanted to be fully present and involved in daily life. So, where have I been? Bandi Chhor Divas/Diwali November started…
Diary #3
I absolutely love reading Carly’s blog- carlyriordan.com, especially her diary posts that she shares every two weeks. They offer a raw, unfiltered look into her everyday life, which I find so refreshing compared to the polished, curated content we often see. Inspired by Carly’s authentic approach, I thought I’d give you a peek into my…