The Self-Care Journey | Doing My Best-ish When we talk about self-care, we often think about bubble baths, journaling, mental health days, setting boundaries, or learning to love ourselves. But what about taking care of our physical health? What about eating better, drinking more water, getting enough sleep, moving our bodies, and learning how to […]
The Self-Care Journey | Doing My Best-ish When we talk about self-care, we often think about bubble baths, journaling, taking mental health days, setting boundaries, or learning to love ourselves. But what about taking care of our physical health? What about eating better, moving our bodies, managing our weight, and learning how to build healthier
We spent so much of the 90s wanting to grow up. We wanted our own money. Our own house. Our own car. We wanted to stay up as late as we wanted, eat whatever we wanted, and never have anyone tell us to clean our rooms again. Adulthood looked like freedom. Nobody really explained the
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We grew up thinking adults knew what they were doing. They paid bills. They went to work. They made dinner. They scheduled appointments. They knew when the oil needed changing and somehow remembered when garbage day was. Surely, when we became adults, someone would explain all of this to us. Right? Wrong. One minute we
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Some days just suck. You wake up already tired. Everything feels irritating. Your brain won’t stop thinking. Work was awful. Someone hurt your feelings. You’re overwhelmed, anxious, sad, burned out—or you don’t even know what’s wrong. And somehow adulthood expects you to keep answering emails, doing laundry, making dinner, paying bills and pretending everything is
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Remember when we were kids and adulthood looked pretty straightforward? You grew up. You got a job. You moved out. You got married. You bought a house. Maybe you had a couple kids. And somehow, somewhere in between, you magically learned how taxes, insurance, credit scores, retirement accounts, mortgages, car repairs, doctor appointments and choosing
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The Millennial Mind | Doing My Best-ish Remember when making friends was as simple as asking someone if they wanted to come over? Okay, maybe it wasn’t always that simple. But growing up in the 90s and early 2000s, friendships felt a little different. We made friends at school, in our neighborhoods, at the mall,
The Millennial Mind | Doing My Best-ish What happens when the life you dreamed about growing up isn’t the life you actually want anymore? I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. When I was younger, I had this imaginary picture of what my adult life would look like. I thought I’d have everything figured
The Millennial Mind | Doing My Best-ish Growing up, I thought adulthood came with a checklist. Graduate. Find a career. Fall in love. Get married. Buy a house. Have children. Become successful. And somehow accomplish all of this before turning 30. But here’s my question. Who made these rules, and why are we still following
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If you’re an introvert, your mind is probably one of the busiest places you’ll ever visit. It replays conversations, imagines every possible outcome, worries about tomorrow, and questions decisions you made weeks ago. Sometimes it feels like your brain never truly gets a day off. For years, I thought I needed to think harder to
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Living alone is something many people fear. As an introvert, though, it can become one of the most peaceful seasons of your life. That doesn’t mean you’ll never feel lonely. Some evenings can feel quiet in a way that makes you wish someone else was there. But there is also something incredibly healing about creating
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Being an introvert isn’t something you need to fix. It isn’t shyness, weakness, or a lack of confidence. It’s simply the way many of us recharge, process the world, and find peace. For years, I believed I had to become louder, more outgoing, and more social to fit in. I thought saying yes to everything
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