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Embracing Sustainability

Bonjour! Welcome to the third installment of my ruminations on my personal mission statement, where I explore the meaning of sustainability. Today's post shares tips for embracing sustainability. I recently shared my approach to embracing authenticity and embracing joy. A late-summer visit to an Illinois sunflower farm 🍃 What Is Sustainable Living? Sustainability focuses on… Continue reading Embracing Sustainability

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Embracing Joy

Bonjour! As I wrote recently, I've spent some time lately pondering my personal mission statement and the meaning of joy. I much prefer life when it feels natural, not forced; when it feels serendipitous, not overengineered. Today's post shares tips for embracing joy in everyday life. I recently shared my approach to embracing authenticity and… Continue reading Embracing Joy

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Embracing Authenticity

Bonjour! I've spent some time lately pondering my personal mission statement and the meaning of authenticity. I much prefer life when it feels natural, not forced; when it feels serendipitous, not overengineered. Embracing authenticity helps me remember to follow my heart, march to the beat of my own drummer, and any other number of appropriate… Continue reading Embracing Authenticity

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Joyful Living Has a New Look!

Bonjour! Dear reader, I am excited to share my blog's new name and look with you. After months of pondering and weeks of tinkering (why is the internet so hard? le sigh), I finally landed on a new design and esthétique for Joyful Living. I've wanted to update my blog for a long time and… Continue reading Joyful Living Has a New Look!