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A Reminder to Make the Most out of Life: 2016 in Review

By Hayley

January 1, 2017

Another year has passed and I am proud to say that I had made several significant achievements this year and had a lot of fun! I write a reflection post every year, listing my highlights of the previous twelve months and I am always surprised at how much I have accomplished. I am a working […]

Turning 30: Why getting a year older should be celebrated, not commiserated

By Hayley

November 23, 2016

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Many people feel sorrow and commiseration upon reaching the big 30, but I don’t really understand why. To me, unless I’ve booked a trip somewhere as a treat, my birthday is just another day of my life. Last year I barely even gave my birthday a thought, I was too busy wedding planning and I […]