Choices Archives - Carey Bailey

Ushering in FORTY TWO well.

August 21, 2015

I have a birthday coming in less than two months. I actually had to do the math to remember how old I am going to be. Seriously??? I will be 42. F O R T Y T W O ! At one point I would have thought that was old but now it doesn't feel that way. It feels like there is plenty of life to be lived ...

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#SimplerJoy Goodness

October 13, 2014

Since starting the 31 Days of Blogging Challenge, I have posted about things that have brought me #ASimplerJoy. Many of my posts have been about products that I have bought and use. The fact is that there are many small things in my life that I appreciate, things that make my life easier or ...

Choices, Crafts/Printables

Overcoming Anorexia.

October 1, 2014

Today is my birthday and so I naturally reflect on living into my God-sized dream this past year. It causes me to remember these words: "You're not an anorexic but your life is." Words spoken to me over 12 years ago by my therapist. While that may seem like along time ago to you it seems like ...

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Facing the Food Demon. Jami's Story.

September 24, 2014

I hope you know that I struggle as much as the next person when it comes to my choices. The last thing I would ever want anyone to think is just because I am here sharing tips and tricks that I have it all figured out because I don't. In fact tonight at soccer practice for my kids I sat with a ...

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Choices. Buy vs. Make?

September 18, 2014

We are continuing in our Choices: choosing good in a world serving junk series. I am excited to bring you a guest post from my Summer of Joy buddy, Britta La Font. Having just walked away from a week at Camp Create where I got to spend the week creating and using my hands this idea of ...

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1 Hour Facebook Smackdown!

September 9, 2014

This month we are focusing in on our choices and what it looks like to make good choices in a world serving junk. We are specifically focused on our choices in these areas: Food Social media Self care Time This week we are going to confront social media and specifically Facebook. You ready? ...

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Choices: Let's Make them Matter

September 3, 2014

Anyone want to join me in a day of bad choice making? No? We don’t do that do we? We don’t wake up thinking “let’s run around this day living out our bad habits”? I believe most of us desire to make good choices surrounding our relationships, our health and our time but the reality is we live ...