It's been awhile since I've posted here – more than 5 months! If you've been following me on Instagram or in my Facebook Community, you may have seen a post from a few months back sharing some big news. If not, then allow me to share it with you now: I'm pregnant! As of now, …
Normally, I'm really good at remembering important dates: Birthdays, wedding anniversaries, even doggie birthdays. But, in the chaos of triathlon training, conference prepping and the start-up of another exciting term of teaching, I managed to overlook a significant milestone - The Bliss List's first anniversary. That's right, The Bliss List is one year old! I …
Continue reading "Lessons Learned in my First Year of Blogging"
I have to be honest, I'm not in the best headspace right now. And for someone who writes blog posts about positivity and personal development, that doesn't create the best environment to be creative. In my experience, I feel most creative when I am in a good mood, when my endorphins are rushing and I …
There are few things that measure up to the feeling of receiving a package in the mail. If I know that a package has been delivered, no matter where I am or what I am doing, I will spend the rest of the day anxiously waiting to get home to tear into the wrapping. Even …
Continue reading "The Beginner’s Guide to Becoming a Goal Digger"
I like to think of myself as a positive person. I try to see the good in people and look on the bright side. I believe that some good has to come out of a bad situation and that no matter how bad things may seem, they will get better. I choose to believe that …
When I was in the seventh grade, my homeroom teacher would assign writing tasks for the class to complete once every couple of weeks. Sometimes he asked us to respond to an opinion question and other times we could create fictional stories, but no matter what the topic was, I loved it each and every …
So far in My Great British Adventure, you've read about the city exploring I got up to in Edinburgh, the catching-up with old friends in Glasgow and the hiking trails I carved out in the Scottish Highlands. It's hard to image that I could fit anymore in to a 12-day trip abroad, but I did. …
Continue reading "My Great British Adventure: Visiting Family in England"
