T hough the summer is still in session, with full confidence, I can honestly say that this summer has been one of the best summers I’ve ever had. It’s been nothing short of amazing. And one of the reasons I believe it’s been so great is because it’s been filled with a lot of self-care (along with some sprinkles of spontaneity). So much so that many of the pictures I’ve shared on social media have followed with #selfcaresummer. When the summer began, I had a few things planned and other things I wanted to do too, but I knew I needed to make self-care a priority and allow myself to go with the flow of what this summer could bring. In the past two years, I’ve been super busy. I had a career change, went back to school, purchased my first home, adopted a puppy, picked up a new writing opportunity, spent more time with my family and friends, and then this summer arrived. I knew this summer would be a good time for me to slow down and really be in a space to enjoy all the w...
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