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How You View Things Matters

by Traci Dietrich // November 10, 2024 // Comments off
“Why do we have to send the kids to school with all of this winter gear?” I complained as we were late for the bus. “I wish we could always wear this stuff to school,” my son replied, smiling ear... Continue reading →

Be the You Your Soul Yearns For

by Traci Dietrich // November 6, 2024 // Comments off
Have you ever experienced a moment in time where a wave of contentment washes over you? There’s no worry of the past or fear of the future. You aren’t thinking about your grocery list or the minutes left in your... Continue reading →

Call to Action: Ready, Set, You’ve Got This

by Traci Dietrich // November 1, 2024 // Comments off
I felt my palms sweating as I got ready to press enter on my laptop. My mind tried to talk me out of it, wavering with uncertainty. I erased and re-typed my name four times.  No, what are you doing?... Continue reading →

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Iowa girl turned Colorado transplant. Self-proclaimed home chef and mama to two little boys. Exploring food and embracing motherhood daily. For collaborations please e-mail me at [email protected]

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