Create a morning routine and your whole day will run better. Dear Sister, The snooze button and I have a love-hate relationship. Such a tempting little button offering nine more minutes of bliss. But it’s not real. You just prolong the pain and grogginess and then have to rush to get everything ready. So why […]
Month: July 2019
Plan the Perfect End of Summer Celebration
Plan a day to celebrate the end of summer & create a few final memories before the school year takes over. Dear Sister, I don’t know about you, but it feels like summer gets shorter every year. Depending on where you live school may be in a few short weeks, or you may have another […]
The Comparison Game in a Filtered World
Don’t play the comparison game on social media. Too many filters is a recipe for serious unhappiness. Dear Sister, Filters on Instagram and Snapchat can be a thing of beauty. Or rather they can turn my lackluster photos into a thing of beauty for me. Who doesn’t thrill when they select a filter and the […]
5 Things To Do After Your Friend Dumps You
Dear Sister, Friendship-breakups are horrible. Right? So why don’t we hear people talking about them more? Maybe because they leave us feeling vulnerable and raw. Even now after about a decade I feel the sadness of the biggest friendship-breakup ever. It included a whole group of my friends. In my early twenties, I had friends […]
A Letter to My Past Self
Dear Sister, Being a young woman can feel overwhelming. You have so many decisions to make without the benefit of hindsight. Who should I be and how do I become her? That’s the idea of this blog. Give advice, both big and fun that I would have appreciated when I was just starting out. Girl, […]