Author Archives: Courtney

When I Grow Up

I make jokes about what I want to be when I grow up all the time.  Do we all still do that now and then? There is just something about dreaming about the big, grand life you’ll have at some … Continue reading

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Oh Look a Book!

I have always been strictly a One Book At A Time kind of girl.  I could maybe do two if they were different formats – you know, a novel and a biography, or something. But let’s be honest, I am … Continue reading

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Happy Things pt. 2

This year, I started a daily Happy Things journal.  It wasn’t so much a new year’s resolution as it was something I just started doing on a whim.  I don’t always remember to update it daily (and I leave the … Continue reading

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Allowing Myself to Be

Ever since I started the job I currently hold (it’s been nearly three years) I’ve had to become a “grown-up.”  And mostly what I mean by that is, I had to start getting up in the morning.  And mostly what … Continue reading

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Happy Things

Along with a lot of personal changes I’ve made following the holidays (I haven’t had a single granule of refined sugar in a week and I’ve never felt more AWAKE), I recently started a “Happy Things” journal. Regardless of the … Continue reading

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Making It Our Own

Admittedly I haven’t been to many weddings, and I’ve only participated in a few – once as a bridesmaid and a few times as a musician. They were all simple church weddings, and they were all long enough ago that … Continue reading

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2013

I’m really no good at New Year’s Resolutions, and so I never make them.  However, I’ve been inspired by a few of the blogs I’ve been reading all year to do something sort of similar… simply envision. What do I … Continue reading

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Free Time? We’ve Got That.

Grant and I have been taking this wedding planning thing in stride.  On purpose.  Because I didn’t want to spend the rest of my life in debt over one day (an important day! yes! but sometimes spending money is still … Continue reading

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The Food. Oh the Delicious Food.

For those of you (many of you, especially on my side of the family and frienddom) who live in areas woefully devoid of the magic that is deliciously enticing street food purveyed on trucks, I give you reason number 1 … Continue reading

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On the 25th of May

I guess it just goes to show how little effort I put into my online presence these days, because one of the most important things to ever happen to me is still undocumented here in the place I used to … Continue reading

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