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by Julie Pelaez
Months of being stuck inside. Homeschooling unmotivated kids. Trips cancelled. Plans vanished. And I completely acknowledge that I'm one of the l...
by Julie Pelaez
Like you probably have, I've been feeling all the feelings since the shelter-in-place: fear, helplessness, hope, isolation, frustration... I fel...
by Julie Pelaez
Where is there a place for art in a pandemic? Well one thing I know is art brings joy, (especially when it’s free) and it’s one way we can say tha...
by Julie Pelaez
(original post from Instagram 12/6/18)
On 4/21/17, my husband’s brother Steve, an avid cyclist, was biking downhill in Mill Vally, CA when an SUV...
by Julie Pelaez
(original post from Instagram 11/29/18) Everyone has personality traits they don’t like about themselves. But actually improving ourselves is easi...
by Julie Pelaez
(original post from Instagram 11/14/18) In 2017, my husband & I spent 10 days in Croatia to celebrate my 40th birthday. It was probably my fa...
by Julie Pelaez
(original post from Instagram 11/8/18) This past summer, my family and I travelled to Yellowstone National Park and for as many pictures I had see...
by Julie Pelaez
(original post from Instagram 11/1/18) Have you ever seen that movie “Sliding Doors”? Basically, the main character misses the train & then th...
by Julie Pelaez
(original post from Instagram 10/25/18) I grew up in a pretty traditional household. I followed the rules and can safely say I’ve never been accus...
by Julie Pelaez
My husband Ed and I have been together 24 years - more than half my life. It’s really hard to imagine life without Ed and I feel thankful every da...
by Julie Pelaez
In 2015, my brother gave me the terrible news that his wife of 12 years had been diagnosed with breast cancer. Annie was like a sister to me and, ...
by Julie Pelaez
I recently turned 40. I remember being in my teens and 20’s thinking people in their 40’s were old. (Ahhh, perspective...) But then when it was my...
