This year I decided to reduce my online presence and eliminate social media so that I could focus on these next big goals without added pressure or comparison. 2024 was a particularly vulnerable moment for me because I intentionally put myself in a period of isolation to further hone in what’s important this season and take action towards these priorities; eliminating digital distractions. 2024 was a bigger year that I could have imagined for myself. I had some big scary…
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Since moving from the DC-Maryland-Virginia (DMV) area summer of 2020, we haven’t spent too much time vacationing and enjoying some of our favorite, or new, places back on the east coast. This trip back to…
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When I initially scheduled our trip to Italy early spring, we did some research around the prospect of hopping on the train and visiting another city. Our goal was to visit a coastal city, however,…
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To celebrate a few family milestones we booked our first international trip with a toddler. The planner in me watched and read a total of 30 resources preparing for long flights with toddlers, packing minimal…
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As a new moma, I’ve had to give myself a lot of room to reevaluate my priorities, learn a whole new identity and routine as a mom, and revisit goals as many got pushed back…
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How is it May! Honestly this month feels like it flew before my eyes. I don’t know how to feel about how quickly each week goes by. For April, I set specific goals for myself…
About Me
Hi, I'm Marivel. This blog seeks to create an uplifting space centered around building an authentic life. With each endeavor, my hope is to intentionally create a life that aligns with my values, mission, and life's joy.
