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Self Care with AromaSense

Self-care is something that we should all practice on a regular basis. I am guilty of viewing self-care as an indulgence. But, as Audre Lord so eloquently stated:

Rather than being something that we remember to do every now and then,

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Here’s one thing you may not know about me: I have hypothyroidism. Actually, I don’t have a thyroid at all. I had it removed back in January of 2009. Just a few short days before Obama’s inauguration (I actually have a pretty hilarious story about that time period – I may share it one day).

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2017 goals

I sat down today to talk about my thoughts on 2016 and this coming year. However, after writing, the post ended up being a few thousand words long, so I decided to break it up into 3 sections. The first section was “Reflecting on 2016”. This one, however, is devoted to my plans for 2017 and beyond. My current life goals are:

1. Be the “Best Mom Ever!”

Christian calls me this,

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Reflecting on 2016

A few days, ago I decided to take up keeping a journal again. So, I headed to our local Tuesday Morning store to look for a new journal. They always have such cute things for great prices, so I was pretty hopeful. I was right! I found a gorgeous set of journals for just $5!

I bought these gorgeous journals from my local Tuesday Morning

Yesterday, I decided to break in the one that says Anything Is Possible.

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FTC Disclaimer: As a Central Arkansas McDonald’s ambassador, posts like this are sponsored. However, opinions are 100% my own.

Are you looking for a last-minute stocking stuffer for kids and adults alike? Here’s a suggestion to consider: McDonald’s Arch Cards. I can think of 7 reasons why McDonald’s Arch Cards would make the perfect stocking stuffer.

McDonald's Arch Cards make the perfect stocking stuffer

Everyone Loves Free Food

Seriously…can you think of a single person who doesn’t love free food?

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