Self Known

This is a transparent monthly reflection where I take the time to look back, view my progress and make adjustments. * This is an affiliate link, which means I receive a percentage if you make a purchase using this link. Monthly Project: I didn't decide on one specifically, but it became complete and pass Intro to Biology class.. . Which I did!!! ANNNND it took a lot of time. But it was 10000% worth it. :) Health → Exercise 3 days/week, drink 65oz. water/day Exercise: 16/14 (114%) Notes: Near the end of this month we did lots of yard work, walking the dog and moving around that I barely had time to prioritize my yoga! I kind of slipped out of the routine, but I'm hoping to get back into it in April. :) Water: 10/31 (32%) Notes: Yikes. Not a good water month. I'll tell you, though I drink water every day, I just couldn't seem to get myself to achieve the goal. I'm excited to ease back into it next month, because drinking lots of water has ...

Have you ever had those days where you pull that hidden box of childhood memories out of the back of closet, just to relive the old days? Do you flip through the pages of a novel you taped together yourself, reliving the nostalgic feeling of warmth as you think "wow I needed a lot of work"? Do you flip through the pages of a dusty scrapbook and remember the moments surroundings the photos? I do. When I was younger I used to do it a lot (especially since I had a book with my ye old crush's face in it - looking through it gave me an excuse to stare at his childhood roundness). I'm going to be honest and say generally, I remembered the bad times, like the stupid things I said or did. But I made sure to think about the good times too. And even though I dwelt on what I thought I lost (and sometimes still do), I look at my present self and I smile. Because I'm actually starting to be okay with where I'm at. My mom sometimes says to me, "the little thi...

{ picture via pinterest } I remember you. The pure you. Not that fake thing I see now. I remember your words. The pure words. Not that lies you say now. I remember your thoughts. The pure thoughts. Not the ones you've changed to fit their liking. I remember your transformation The impurities I witnessed. You're not the real you anymore. What happened? you changed || but my memories didn't thanks for reading. <3 xoxo, Rose