Tag Archives for Life

Inspired

I’ve told you about my goals for 2012—now I want to tell you about my inspirations. I look to these people when I’m drawing a blank or feeling discouraged about where I’m going or what I’m doing in life. I … Continue reading

03. January 2012 by corley
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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year, friends! “Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.” -Benjamin Franklin I don’t know about you, but I’ve got a good feeling about … Continue reading

01. January 2012 by corley
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Counting My Blessings

When I’m worried and I can’t sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep. Then I fall asleep counting my blessings.  I planned to write this yesterday – but I found myself all wrapped up in laughing and eating and … Continue reading

25. November 2011 by corley
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Thankful Sunday (It Still Counts!)

Thankful Thursday slipped right by me this week, but that doesn’t mean I’m not going to tell you all how thankful I am, because one of the things I am MOST thankful for this week is… You. Thank YOU for … Continue reading

20. November 2011 by corley
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My name is Corley. And I am a writer.

I am still alive! This week has been crazy in the absolute best way. I preach a lot about writing, following your dreams, doing what you love, making it happen…and now, I can truthfully say that I practice what I … Continue reading

16. November 2011 by corley
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Thankful Thursday

I have a great family. My little life is not perfect – we all have our problems, our worries, our stresses. But look at this crew: I know that it’s part of my job to think that my husband is … Continue reading

10. November 2011 by corley
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Through

I needed this today. Maybe you do, too. Put your head down. Power through your slumps. And whatever you are doing, do your best. I had a crazy idea the other day – one that I was completely unsure of … Continue reading

09. November 2011 by corley
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Bag Your Pardon

Some people buy shoes. Some buy watches. Some buy wallets or jewelry or hats. I buy bags. When I was 13, I bought backpacks. In college, I bought messenger bags. Now, it’s purses and computer bags. And there are few … Continue reading

06. November 2011 by corley
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My Favorite Things

Wanna know what my favorite things were this week? Yes? Good! I’l tell you! 1. These hilarious little synchronized dancers Seriously? Seriously?! Adorable. If you click through to the video on Youtube, you’ll see their parents have uploaded several more … Continue reading

05. November 2011 by corley
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Thankful Thursday

I’m starting something new this month. Seeing as it’s the Thanksgiving season, I thought it might be nice to write about (and remind myself of) the many, many things I have to be thankful for. So every Thursday this month, … Continue reading

03. November 2011 by corley
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