Perk Pack — self-care
Five Ways I’m Living More Intentionally
Posted by Jamie Tutson on
Do you ever feel like you’re just operating on autopilot? You just wake up and perform the same routine? Is that truly living? I desperately want more out of life and I have made so many changes to live life to the fullest. Check out these five things I’m doing to live more intentionally. Less [...]
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Holiday Bucket List
Posted by Jamie Tutson on
We have had lots of changes this year. Some good and some bad. One great change is my new job. I no longer work long 12+ hour shifts in the hospital. I took a new role as a chemotherapy infusion nurse. This allows me to have amazing hours, including no holidays or weekends. With that [...]
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Crock-Pot Hot Chocolate
Posted by Jamie Tutson on
Check out this simple and delicious recipe for Crock-Pot Hot Chocolate! It's something the whole family will love.
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Mom, Make Your Birthday a Priority
Posted by Jamie Tutson on
Last year, I made the conscious decision that I will take a trip for my birthday every year if possible. I hate that I am just now getting to tell you all about that trip! As most moms, we tend to focus our time and conversation on our children. You all have heard me talk [...]
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What Happened When I Started Making Myself a Priority?
Posted by Jamie Tutson on
We read articles all the time about how important it is that mothers practice self-care. Of course, those things are typically easier said than done. It seems like any attempt I made in the past was met with a negative outcome. For example, if I went to get a massage or went to dinner with [...]
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