Start your week right! Every Sunday I post my favorite links from around the web and share my goals for the upcoming week. Links On Being Yourself: Strength Is The New Beautiful: Get Gutsy community member Anne Fassnacht penned this beautiful post about overcoming rejection recognizing your value and appreciating your strengths. Motivating! Unapologetic: Wow. This …

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One of the dreaded tasks on my blogging to-do list for the past year has been a complete overhaul of my blog’s About Page. The About Page (or aptly-named Meet Jessica page on my site) is the most critical page a blogger will write. It’s one of the first pages readers typically click to when …

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Start your week right! Every Sunday I post my favorite links from around the web and share my goals for the upcoming week. Links On Blogging: The Nerds-Eye View on Blog Comments- Why They’re Awesome and Also Completely Unimportant: I personally love blog comments (and respond to every single one), but it’s no secret that …

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In June I went on a cruise with my mom and sister to celebrate Jamie’s college graduation. If you’ve never been on a cruise before, you may not know that you’re often assigned a seat in the dining room with complete strangers to fill up an entire table. My tiny party of three was assigned to …

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Start your week right! Every Sunday I post my favorite links from around the web and share my goals for the upcoming week. Links On Positivity: Ready To Break Out Of Negative Thinking?: If you ever get sucked into negative self-talk (come on, who doesn’t?), Kyle Roma’s post is a must-read. On Traveling: Planning A …

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Let’s face it…there’s A LOT of negativity on the Internet. From snarky articles to mean tweets to the never-ending feeling of FOMO that a constant stream of social media brings, sometimes being online can just be overwhelming. But  there’s also a lot of kindness on the Internet. And there are ways that you can add …

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