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Happily ever after is right now.
What a year 2018 was. It was my first “full” year as a divorced woman. Wow, never thought that would ever be anything I would be. I would like to think that I have handled it well. I guess when…
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… but i should have known better.
This is a story that I have never told I gotta get this off my chest to let it go I need to take back the light inside you stole You’re a criminal And you steal like you’re a pro…
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what i didn’t know six months ago
six months ago my life as i thought i knew it flipped upside down. it was my 30th birthday, that life milestone you spend your twenties simultaneously dreading and looking forward to. on one hand it is that “omg i’m…
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new beginnings
hi there! welcome to my imperfect little corner of the interwebs. i’m courtney. some of you may know me from what feels like a previous life over at journeyofadreamer.com. i spent years and years blogging about my life there. that…
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It’s just mine.
Just over month ago I turned 30. I had so many plans and dreams and expectations about what 30 would look like. I wasn’t one of those people who dreaded it. I expected to leave the struggles and uncertainty of my twenties…
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Giving Voice To The Struggle
📌 Editor’s Note (2025):I wrote this at a time when I was unraveling—personally, emotionally, relationally. What I didn’t fully name then, but I see clearly now, is that this particular struggle wasn’t just about anxiety or overfunctioning. It was panic—panic…
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Finding My “Why” Changed My Life
You know when you’re a kid and you think about what you want to be when you grow up? Astronaut, Doctor, Rock Star, Ballerina… Nothing is impossible. We don’t think about the logic or the path it will take to…
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Why I Became Precision Nutrition Level 1 Certified
I feel like a bit of an anomaly in the fitness world. I’ve lived and worked in this space for a few years now. Even as I have worked in this space I have still been on my own journey…
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Healthy Mind, Healthy Body
Oh hey there. It’s been faaaaaar too long. I had a moment this summer when I realized that I was trying to juggle so many different things and doing none of them exceptionally well. I wanted so desperately to be…
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Where does your food come from?
While I prefer knowing exactly where my food is coming from sometimes it just isn’t possible to spend your weekends at the farmer’s market or to grow your food. In this fast paced, on the go world I end up having…
