Filtered Ambition: How Social Media Warps Our Goals Without Us Realizing We scroll. We double-tap. We save inspirational quotes and watch strangers live curated lives that seem impossibly perfect. Social media was supposed to connect us and used as a network but somewhere along the way, it started to reshape our ambitions, too. 📱 The…
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Logging Off to Tune In: Digital Minimalism.
Logging Off to Tune In: Digital Minimalism and the Psychology of Online Validation We live in a world where our worth can feel like it’s measured in likes, views, and followers. Where every post is a performance, and every scroll is a silent comparison. Where we chase connection but often end up feeling more disconnected…
Buzzing into the -ber Months
As August wanes and the calendar edges toward September, North Carolina begins its slow, sweet descent into the “-ber” months as I like to call them. September, October, November, and December. Locals know this shift isn’t just about cooler temps or pumpkin spice lattes. It’s a sensory transformation, a subtle hum in the air that…
Divine Llama Winery | East Bend, NC
Divine Llama Vineyards in East Bend, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty, award-winning wines, and unique experiences like llama trekking and farm visits. Here’s a glimpse into what you can expect during your visit: 🍷 Wine Tasting Experience For just $10, guests can sample seven wines—three whites, three reds, and a rosé while…
Rewriting My Future
My daughter and I are a family. We are stable and loving and just enough the way we are. We don’t need anyone else to make us complete. Don’t get me wrong I still value marriage and if someone down the road compliments my lifestyle then they are welcome to join me in my journey. I dislike the idea that I have to be with someone or seeing or sleeping with someone in order to be valued or worthy of conversation. I want people to ask me about me and what I am doing, not who.
Create More. Worry Less.
Creativity is a unique ability. It wasn’t until recently that I realized this. It’s so easy for me to recognize other people’s ability but really hard for me to acknowledge my own. Have you ever heard of imposter syndrome? If you’ve been on social media lately I’m sure you have come across someone who claims…
Things I’ve Liked Recently
Things I’ve Liked Recently Where have I been? Hi friends, I apologize for my absence. This past semester of college had me stressed. I did my final exam last Saturday! **whoop whoop** so now I feel like I can focus my time on others things that I like and need to do. I have the…
How your environment impacts your mental health.
The human mind and body are interconnected and can be effected by many things, including the environment you’re in. I don’t think it’s a secret that everything from the house, city and the state you live to even the weather in your area, your social climate and work environment can have a huge affect on…
~Rebranding~
Introduction Hi, I’m Caysey. Some of you have been around for a while some of you are new here and I appreciate you joining in on my journey wherever you may be in it. I started my blog in 2017, almost 5 years ago. That’s hard for even me to believe. Though, I haven’t monetized…
I took time off.
I took time off after the holidays. With all of the hustle and bustle of moving in on top of the wonderful holiday season, I decided to take time off. I spent a week at home and let me tell you, it was the best thing ever for me. I got so much done. I…
with love, c.p 