I’m not quitting. It took some self-reflection, counseling, crying and some kind words and some “We’re going to the zoo [next month], you have no choice!” words from caring friends, but I’m not giving up on the blog. My counselor made a good point to me (notably the week after I made the goals for… Continue reading Refresh and Reframe
My Mary Poppins' plans aren’t going the way I want. I thought if I pretended like she was an actual presence in the house it would help motivate me more – who wants a nanny breathing down her neck, and a magical one at that? I thought if I extended the time limit, I wouldn’t… Continue reading Not So Practically Perfect Proceedings
Here are some of my favorite Mary Poppins' quotes from the movie (sorry for repeat photos): "Never judge things by their appearance. Not even carpet bags. I'm sure I never do." "People who get their feet wet must learn to take their medicine." "Sometimes a little thing can be quite important." "Practically perfect people never… Continue reading Mary Poppins: Quotes and Goals
Mary Poppins has arrived! I was a little concerned she wouldn't come (she normally doesn't "nanny" adults), but she has made an exception just for me! I showed her around and let her unpack. Mary Poppins is ready to help me this month - please stay tuned for goals and more photos throughout the month!… Continue reading Mary Poppins Arrives
I can't believe we're already a quarter into a quarter of 2022. I can't believe it's taken me SO long to get back into my blog! Last year I was at a low. I didn't know what I wanted to do with my blog, it didn't interest me and it even felt a little dumb.… Continue reading Mary Poppins, Please
It worked for Jane and Michael - why not for me?? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NdSVwAt7O4
Princessly Poised 