Author: bstfleur

  • Why We Keep Complaining About Being Broke: A Hard Look at Money, Lifestyle, and Financial Literacy

    Let’s talk about money. It feels like everyone is constantly complaining about being broke, and I’ll admit—I’m guilty too. The economy isn’t exactly thriving, and navigating this financial landscape can be tough. But is it really that bad? Or are we just caught in a cycle of spending more as…

  • what Can Nature do for you?

    In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, stressed, or disconnected from ourselves. Between work, family responsibilities, and the pressures of modern life, we often forget the importance of taking a moment to breathe, relax, and reconnect with nature. No matter where you live, there is likely a natural…

  • Top 50 Television Series I love: Part 001

    I’m currently doing a writing challenge where I write every week based on a theme, and this week it’s all about my favorite TV shows.

  • Embracing Chaos

    “Chaos is the law of nature; order is the dream of man.” – The Education of Henry Adams In my previous discussions, I delved into methods for managing chaos, finding moments of relaxation, and handling a packed schedule. But in this post, I want to go further — to explore…

  • Let’s talk Consolidating

    Let’s Consolidate: Finding the Balance Between Minimalism and Maximalism Embracing a minimalistic lifestyle has always intrigued me because of its simplicity and focus on essentials. However, strict minimalism can sometimes feel confining, limiting my creative flow. On the other hand, the maximalist approach, with its abundance and opulence, feels overwhelming…

  • September 2024 Monthly reset : Reflect, Recharge, and Realign Goals for a Productive Fall

    September 2024 Monthly reset Welcome to September! It’s the start of a new month, and honestly, it feels like August just flew by. As we transition into fall, I’m fully embracing all things pumpkin spice (no shame in that!). But before we dive into my September 2024 Monthly reset, let’s…

  • August 2024 | Monthly Reset

    Introduction Hello, everyone! It’s been a few months since my last monthly reset, and I’ve felt like I’ve been treading water since January 2024. With summer winding down and a new season approaching, now’s the perfect time for me to hit the reset button, refocus, and recharge. In this blog…

  • Embracing the Chaos: A Journey Through Burnout

    I love my life. I genuinely do. The ability to juggle multiple roles and responsibilities—daughter, sister, aunt, employee, committee member, Christian, blogger, creative—fills me with a sense of purpose and fulfillment. But, there are moments when I catch myself wanting to curse my own ambitious nature. How did I end…

  • November 2024 | Monthly Review

    November 2024 Monthly reset As we move into November, there’s a clear sense of fall’s arrival even here in Florida, and it brings an invitation to embrace this season of growth. While October was rich with personal progress and new milestones, November feels like the moment to truly focus on…

  • Embracing Authenticity: Navigating Impostor Syndrome

    As I navigate the journey of adulthood with its myriad challenges and milestones, one recurring obstacle stands out: Impostor Syndrome. Defined by persistent feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy despite evidence of competence, Impostor Syndrome can undermine our confidence and hinder personal growth. In this post, I explore how embracing authenticity…