PostsCommentsnathalie-s in #hive-178265 • 7 hours agoChristmas Eve: Buds, Chaos, and a Whole Lot of LoveIt’s Christmas Eve, and if I’ve learned one thing this holiday season, it’s that nothing ever goes exactly as planned—and that’s okay. Things change, gifts go missing, printer…nathalie-s in #hive-178265 • yesterdayFrom Sleepless Nights to Missing Presents: Just Another DayToday was one of those days where life feels like a sitcom—and I’m the lead character who just barely makes it to the credits. It started with another night of not-so-great…nathalie-s in #hive-178265 • 2 days agoFrom Rats to Retail Therapy: A Snowy Day in Mom LandAh, today began the same way I slept: not well. We were up early, scrolling through flight trackers and anxiously sipping coffee, waiting for any updates from the boy as he…nathalie-s in #hive-178265 • 3 days agoRain, Meatballs, and an 8 PM GoodbyeToday was the big day. My boy departed for the USA, off on his grand adventure that will apparently include 30 hours of flying (because why not take the scenic route through…nathalie-s in #hive-178265 • 4 days agoDeck the Halls While Losing My MarblesAh, the holidays. That magical time when you’re supposed to deck the halls, bake cookies that would make Martha Stewart weep, and magically transform your house into a cozy snownathalie-s in #hive-150329 • 4 months agoWhy Encouragement Matters More Than We RealizeOne of the most profound yet often overlooked aspects of human interaction is the act of giving encouragement. For many people, particularly those who are quietly striving to betnathalie-s in #hive-125125 • 4 months agoEmbracing Rural Life: A Mom of 5, Entrepreneur, and Advocate for Our VillageLiving in a rural community is something that can only be truly understood once you’ve experienced it. I should know — as a mom of five, entrepreneur, born and raised in a citynathalie-s in #hive-125125 • 4 months agoWhy Chasing Happiness Is Making You UnhappyAs a mom of five and an entrepreneur, I’ve learned a thing or two about happiness. Spoiler alert: it’s not what you think. We live in a world where everyone’s obsessed with beingnathalie-s in #hive-193552 • 4 months agoFound my watch back !!!Finally got back to logging a walk after weeks of what I like to call "resting my potential." Meanwhile, my husband’s been out there training for a casual 100km in a day—because…nathalie-s in #hive-125125 • 4 months agoEmbracing the FireHow I’m Balancing Business, Family, and Fun at 45 If someone told me 20 years ago that at age 45, I’d be juggling businesses, raising five kids, and casually playing with…nathalie-s in #hive-125125 • 4 months agoEmbracing the Storm: A Guide to Making Memories in Not-So-Perfect WeatherLet’s be real: life isn’t all sunshine and rainbows. Sometimes it’s thunderstorms and mosquitoes the size of your hand. But hey, that’s what makes it interesting, right? You can’nathalie-s in #hive-193552 • 7 months agoRediscovering the Joy of RunningLet me set the scene for you: it’s pouring rain, and I’m lounging in my cozy slippers, not planning to walk, run, or blog. The weather was my perfect excuse to embrace laziness.…nathalie-s in #hive-194913 • 7 months agoDancing with Fire: Balancing Flames, Photography, and ParenthoodA Tale of Igniting Passions and Dodging Burnout So, there I was in 2017, juggling five kids and a photography business, thinking, "Sure, my life's hectic enough, let's add firenathalie-s in #hive-120586 • 7 months agoA Culinary Break with FamilyAfter a week that felt longer than a recipe for a seven-course meal, I decided it was time to treat myself and my family to a night out. You see, my son is studying to become a…nathalie-s in #hive-193552 • 7 months agoWalking Without My Phone: A Day of Digital Detox and SanityToday, I did the unthinkable: I went for a walk without my phone. Yes, you read that right. No Instagram-worthy pictures and no mindless scrolling while dodging puddles. Just me…nathalie-s in #hive-193552 • 7 months agoStormy Puddles and Hormonal Rumbles: My Perimenopausal Walking SagaAh, perimenopause, that delightful time when your body decides to throw a daily surprise party, and the guest list includes hot flashes, mood swings, and the inexplicable urge to…nathalie-s in #hive-193552 • 7 months agoRain, Sanity, and Chirping Insanity: A Gen X Guide to Surviving the Wet Season with Feathered FriendsAh, the blissful sound of falling rain and chirping birds. For most people, it's a serene background noise best enjoyed from the comfort of their dry, cozy home. But for me? It's…nathalie-s in #hive-193552 • 7 months agoWalking Through Thunderstorms in Belgium: A Tale of Love, Wildflowers, and Pesky PestsAh, Belgium. Known for its waffles, chocolate, and... unpredictable thunderstorms? Yep, that's right. Let me take you on a journey through one of the most riveting experiences of…nathalie-s in #hive-125125 • 7 months agoBelgian Spring: When Dining Al Fresco Turns into the 100-Meter DashAh, springtime in Belgium. A season where the flowers bloom, birds sing, and we all get lulled into the false sense of security that we can actually enjoy a meal outside without…nathalie-s in #hive-193552 • 7 months agoRainy Day Rundown: The Indoor Jogger's SagaRainy Day Rundown: The Indoor Jogger's Saga #wednesdaywalk Oh, rainy days, how I loathe your ability to soak through my spirits as well as my clothes. For someone who…