Author: Barbara St Fleur

  • The Brand

    At the start of 2024, I embarked on an official rebrand, realizing that my brand lacked a solid foundation. Along the way, I discovered an important truth about myself: I can’t “build a plane while it’s flying.” This metaphor perfectly captures the struggle of trying to operate, create, and produce…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • A goodbye : My last month working at my University

    It is sad to be leaving an institution that I have been in for four years. Still, I am happy to be officially starting my professional career. All thanks to my hard work at Arcadia and the different responsibilities that I held when I was at Arcadia. For four years,…

  • September Reset | Recap August Goals

    I have officially finished my first month working full time in a professional setting. Well I have been working for three weeks official. I have a full-time position which means that I have to be on top of my work life, but also find time to be on top of…

  • Book Review | Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

    Major Spoiler Alert: This is my recap of Where the crawdads sing, so i will include some spoilers I loved this book so much, but unfortunately I could not read it in a day. It was very content heavy and I needed time after each section to process and reset…

  • Five Issues in Your Relationships

    Today’s topic is five issues in your relationships, whether romantic, platonic, or familial. Now you know I don’t just list things; I like to provide my commentary. Let’s get started: Communications You have heard it over and over and over again, but there is a reason why that is. Communication…

  • A Goodbye: From School to Work

    It is sad to be leaving an institution that I have been in for four years. Still, I am happy to be officially starting my professional career all thanks to my hard work at Arcadia. I credit the different responsibilities that I held when I was at Arcadia. For four…