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02 Oct

From Detours to Determination: Restarting My Year of Me Journey

Glenda C

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I’ve been honest all along in sharing my Year of Me journey, so I won’t stop now—the wheels fell right off the bus with my blogging. For the first half of the year, I was cruising right along with faithful monthly posts. Then somewhere after July, life took the wheel,...

14 Jul

Six Months In: Growth, Grace, and Gratitude

Glenda C

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June marks the halfway point in my Year of Me journey, and what a meaningful six months it has been. This chapter has been filled with Growth, Grace, and Gratitude—three guiding words that continue to shape my path. As I pause to reflect on all I’ve experienced and learned, I’m...

23 Jun

May Book Recap: Hits, Misses, and New Favorites

Glenda C

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May was a wonderfully book-filled month! I read nine titles in total—two intriguing autobiographies and seven works of fiction that spanned a variety of genres and styles. From powerful personal stories to imaginative escapes, each book brought something different to the table. Some captured my heart, while others missed the...

06 Jun

May Wins & June Intentions: Continuing the Year of Me

Glenda C

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I can’t reflect on my May journey without starting with Mother’s Day. This year was extra special—we not only celebrated the moms in the family but also marked both of my children’s birthdays (and no, I won’t admit how old they are… because that would mean admitting how old I...

06 May

From Cover to Cover: My April Book Review Roundup

Glenda C

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April was a month of varied stories, though family seemed to be the over arching theme. Some of the books had characters and storylines that grabbed my attention, and one that, well… I just couldn’t get through. As part of my Year of Me journey, reading continues to be one...

30 Apr

Momentum in May: Continuing the Year of Me Journey

Glenda C

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As I turn the page into May on my Year of Me journey, I’m taking a moment to reflect on April’s progress. I leaned into kindness by completing Random Acts of Kindness, which not only made others smile but truly nourished my own spirit. I also made time to reconnect...

09 Apr

Meaningful Growth: My Year of Me Journey of Self-Care (Yes, Again!)

Glenda C

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I can’t believe that 2025 is one-fourth over, which means my Year of Me Journey is also one-fourth complete. My mom always says that the older you get, the faster time passes by, and she is correct. I believe this means that we must take advantage of each day and...

08 Mar

Turning Setbacks Into Opportunities: What to Do When Things Don’t Go Your Way

Glenda C

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The Year of Me

February in my Year of Me Journey did not go as planned; in fact, I would go so far as to say the train took a wrong turn on this leg of my journey. When planning for February, I did not fully understand the impact an eight-day trip would have...

06 Feb

Lessons Learned in January and Setting New Goals for February in My Year of Me Journey

Glenda C

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The Year of Me

The first month of My Year of Me Journey has flown by, and we have turned the page to February. The first month was successful and taught me several things about myself. In this blog post, I will share with you an update on January and my goals and self-care...

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