Wow…this feels a bit different, doesn’t it? Welcome to my new personal blog! After 15-20 years of writing previously under the umbrella of “Kelly’s World” (a name chosen because I couldn’t think of anything better at the time), I find…
About that time again, time for another 52-in-52 list!
Last year was a tough year. Mentally, it’s been one of the hardest in a while. Don’t get me wrong, there were a lot of positives and some amazing times. But I ended the year feeling extremely exhausted, and just burned out in general.
As a result, I pulled right back. I cut back on my social media – all of it – Facebook, Instagram, even reddit. I also started trying to get back into reading books. I withdrew from friends. I was frustrated in most areas of my life. I found that I started to struggle with feeling “happy”. I wasn’t writing, I wasn’t looking after myself, and I was likely not fun to be around.…
