Finding balance in routine and falling into the steps of adulthood is tricky! I share a chunk of my experience here in my new post.
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My second substack post! Really excited about this one as I got to dive into one of my new favorite shows, Blue Eye Samurai.
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I’m going to say something that shouldn’t be controversial but will be. If you are a Christian, you can support border control and immigration being legal vs illegal. You CANNOT celebrate deportations and get off on the cruelty, and be a real Christ follower. Period
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This isn't hypothetical.
The coming days are bringing higher prices and disrupted supply chains, this time not because of a pandemic or a war, but self-inflicted by our country's government under this president.
If you're still trying to “keep up” with a curriculum that doesn’t fit your family… You’re not behind. You’re just stuck in a system you were never meant to replicate.
We ditched the worksheets. Now we’re learning math while baking sweet potato pie. Writing while building a lip balm business. Practicing Italian while cooking dinner.
This is life schooling. This is Beyond the 4 Walls.
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This community has grown faster than I ever expected, and I want to explain something clearly about how content will work moving forward.
I will continue to create loads of free content across all platforms. That includes my website, my social channels, and plenty of updates on Substack. That part is…
I refuse to be the kind of person who loses their mind over a delayed train or lets a spilled coffee set the tone for the whole day.
I want to be the one who stays composed, who sees the good even when things don’t go as planned. The kind of person who breathes through the little chaos and still finds beauty in how the day unfolds.
I want to be soft. I want to be steady.
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I just realized he didn’t ghost me. I just dropped the bar so low that he tripped.
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DOGE is fake and not a real agency.
Please quit pretending it’s real
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There’s a couple of things I wanted to touch base with you about. The first is that this Substack went over a 100 subscribers a few weeks ago, and many are actively engaged community members—thank you for reading! I am humbled by the support. I appreciate all of my subscribers, paid and unpaid, and it is my intention that …
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Sometimes, when he fails badly enough, Trump can be forced to do the thing he says he never does: back down.
Today is just one more turn on the roller coaster - but it is more evidence of why we can't give up or let up.
Whether the facts are screamed from rooftops or made sotto voce, the results are obvious: the offshore and onshore wind sectors are in full-blown panic mode. Trump’s executive orders, particularly the one requiring the federal government to assess the wind industry’s impact on wildlife — have had an immediate and chilling effect on wind projects onshore and offshore. My latest:
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