Once upon a time, I was fluent enough in French I would dream in it instead of English and once even caught myself speaking French in my sleep. Over the years, my passion for the language hasn’t waned, but without regular use much of it faded from memory until my dreams became more about TRYING to speak French than being successful…. Read More
I’ve been obsessed with novels before, rereading them until they are dog-eared and finding like-minded people with whom to spend hours dissecting the nuances and favorite characters or scenes. Mostly, I’m an escapist in my entertainment choices. I prefer mysteries or grand adventures with a side of romance or something completely fictional having to do with vampires and other mystical… Read More
I’m a bit of a pen snob. Always have been. I purchased my first fountain pen at 18 on an exchange trip to France and I used it all throughout college, despite not so gentle teasing from my classmates. I carry my own pens in my purse, have a huge stash of my favorites so I never run out, purchase… Read More
“The degree to which you accept responsibility for everything in your life is precisely the degree of personal power you have to change or create anything in your life. […] It is important to understand that responsibility is not the same as blame. While blame determines who is at fault for something, responsibility determines who is committed to improving things.” – Hal Elrod… Read More
I’m on my fourth notebook as part of my daily Bullet Journal practice and thought I’d share my two favorite brands with you! My very first Bullet Journal started smack in the middle of my Action Day Idea Notebook. I was already using it for notes at work and when I found out about Bullet Journaling I simply flipped to… Read More