the journal

A mood, a song, and a location under every title. Blogging like it's 2004.

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BE
date: 04·09·24mood: unapologeticlocation: home

A little late, but with just as much heart. I can no longer deny that I truly am in my 40s. This year’s guiding…

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Things don’t have to hurt
date: 03·12·24mood: recalibratedlocation: homelistening: Hanging On - Full Length Version - Ellie Goulding

‘No pain, no gain’ is an outdated approach to fitness. I’ve lived the athlete life with that mindset. Now, as my aging body makes…

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Four years
date: 03·05·24mood: gratefullocation: the studiolistening: Hollywood - The Black Skirts

March 4, 2020. Four years of pole. Who knew a fitness check could lead to this? From day one, it’s been a ride beyond…

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A chaptered life
date: 02·20·24mood: amusedlocation: homelistening: Diabla - Izzy

Alright, maybe my chaptered life isn’t as era-packed as a Taylor Swift tour, but it has been quite the storyline. From NYC corporate girlie…

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Flexibility can be lost
date: 01·02·24mood: determinedlocation: home

Real talk: if you can’t get to it on the floor, it’ll be a challenge to pull it off in the air. My strength…

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Becoming
date: 12·28·23mood: fulllocation: the loft

I declared Becoming in January, the way the tradition works now, then spent the year watching what the word would do about it. It…