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Don’t Let Wanderlust Get You Down

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I am constantly feeling the need to see new places, meet new people and be on the move. This is one of my favorite things and least favorite things. I’m currently 40 minutes away from the center of Sydney by train, which is amazing! However, it does prevent me from constantly being in the heart […]

4 Tips to Enjoy a Working Holiday

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Since I arrived in Sydney, Australia, I have found it so hard to decide how much of my life is allowed to be consumed by a vacation mentality versus getting back to real life. My vacation mentality includes spending more than I should, sleeping in, avoiding emails, and things I have to do, and being […]

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  • Who else felt like today was a little bit off? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ After finishing all the items on my to-do list that I had to finish I pretty much just tuned out for the rest of the day. Be kind to yourself and enjoy the little things. 🛁💕📚
  • Long walks with pretty flowers is what I’m enjoying most these days. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 🌸 So grateful to have spring in bloom already. 🌸 What is brightening your days?
  • Some days you will be productive and others you won’t be. And that is okay! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Yesterday I read a quote that said “You’re not working from home: you’re trying to get work done at home in extraordinary circumstances.” And it was the permission I needed. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ P.S. more photos of good dogs will be coming in the feed because they are really bringing me joy.
  • ✨ Taking extra long daily walks has given me the opportunity to explore new neighborhoods that I hadn’t been to before. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Still daydreaming about this cute little house I stumbled on last week. ✨
  • I loved what @veronicabeard had to say about this. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “You’re not stuck at home. You’re safe at home. One word can change your attitude.” ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Hope you are all staying safe at home. 💛🛋🛁 Share this in your stories to remind your favorite people to stay home.
  • 💛 TAKE IT SLOW 💛 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The past couple weeks have really given me time to take things a little slower. Today I woke up and finished a book, cooked breakfast, and took @stanleydoodlegram on a long walk. Although, I can’t wait for things to return to normal I am trying to enjoy some of these slow moments, and be grateful for them.
  • ARE YOU STAYING CREATIVE?! ✨ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Staying indoors doesn’t mean you can’t get creative. Here are a few of the ways I plan to get creative this weekend. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ❣️ make up my own yoga flow practice ❣️ take photos ❣️ make my own craft cocktail ❣️ learn to needlepoint