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Softer Ways of Slowing Down in a World That Won’t
What I do when responsibilities pile up and my body finally says “enough.” And how I process the hard or unusual, and create space to breathe again. Is it possible to
2 Commonplace Stories
[ descriptive examples from my own learning experiences ] Lately, a few readers have reached out with questions about Commonplace notes and what it actually looks like to keep a Commonplace
From Mental Fog to Focus – Making Space for Clarity
Mental fog isn’t failure. It’s a signal. A chance to slow down, make space, and remember what really matters. So many of us are overcome with mental fog on a regular
I'm April Edwards
On this blog, I share what I’m learning and my failures. I provide tips and share stories to help you progress in personal growth. I encourage you to slow down and find rest with journal prompts and thoughtful questions. Come join me as I find joy and calm in the midst of my very busy life.
My name is April Edwards. I live in the Arizona desert, read lots of books, I have 4 kids, an urban farm, and I love writing…
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I’m ridiculously practical. I will always share helpful tips (with kindness) that you can apply this week to your imperfect life.
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My October Recap & Book-ish Things
a little Show-N-Tell with my personal curriculum and my rewards basket Replay Notes: Thank you to everyone who tuned into my live video! I hope