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Currently, 09.2019 & Summer Goals Update

Ladybugs, Linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently 09.2019.  Anne’s Currently posts always go live on the first Wednesday of the month.  And she is so good to send email reminders to those of us who participate regularly.  You might enjoy writing for this series, too.  It’s another one of those posts that makes me […]

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Currently, 07.2019 & Summer Goals

Happy 4th of July, ladybugs! Linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently, 07.2019.  Anne’s Currently posts always go live on the first Wednesday of the month.  And she is so good to send email reminders to those of us who participate regularly.  You might enjoy writing for this series, too.  Before we get started today, […]

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Categories: Life Style, Living Life, My Fashion Haus, Rediscovering ME

Currently, 06.2019 & Spring Goals Update

Evening, ladybugs! Linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently, 06.2019. Anne’s Currently posts always go live on the first Wednesday of the month.  Pencil that in on your agenda so you can join us next month.  And before we get started today, you can read my  May Currently post, here. This month we are talking […]

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Wellness Wednesday, 02.2018: Goals Update and Cardio Tips

Sweet friends, Thank you for joining me on my wellness journey.  For “Wellness Wednesday, 02.2018”, I am going to give my wellness goals the once-over to see how I am progressing (to sum it up in a word…NOT).  Share something cardio-related that I just discovered and am excited to try.  And listing a few cardio […]

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10 Daily Habits

  Friends and family, welcome! Joining the “10 on the 10th” link-up party with Erin at Perfectly Port.  First came across this series on my friend Sarah’s blog in June. Decided to follow her good lead and write my own “10 on the 10th” post. Last month we were listing 10 things we would like to […]

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Currently, 7.5.2017 and Summer Goals

  Dear ones, Guess who has a new keyboard on her laptop with a working space bar and question mark?  And a shiny, new hard drive??  Oh, yeah, baby.  I’m back at it, girls! I started this “Currently” post on my phone.  What a nightmare.  Editing that mess now and throwing some pics in here […]

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