The Inner Drive To Plan I am a planner. (And that's an understatement, haha.) I've been that way my whole life. I LOVED the day we first got our planners in 3rd grade. It was like a dream come true. You mean I could fill this thing out, look ahead at what's coming, and see what all needs to get done?! I was thrilled! I learned that I had the ability to essentially map out my life! Anyone else like that? :) I'm the type of planning personality that can drive a more low-key personality … [Read more...]
Is Self-Care Selfish?
Self-care is getting a ton of attention lately. It pops up everywhere - on blogs, in magazine articles, in conversation, and just in our general culture. It seems to be centered around the 20-something lifestyle, but of course, we still see it all over! The topic of self-care is a lot more complicated than it seems at first glance. It's been hitting me recently just how complex it is! We initially would consider "self-care" to simply mean taking good care of oneself...but, since the term … [Read more...]