by Jamie Thurber | Aug 8, 2017 | Be the Change
YOU’RE JUST TOO MUCH If I had a dollar for every time I heard that…. I’d own an island. “You’re just too much.” “Do you even know what you want?” “How can you expect that?” “Why do you need more than what you have right now?” I was told these things most of my life. I...
by Jamie Thurber | Aug 7, 2017 | Be the Change, Independent Woman, Self Reflection, Who I Am
I was 24 before I was ever taken on a real date. Like the guy had it planned, picked me up at my house and took me out sort of date. Yep, 24. I had my first “official” boyfriend when I was 16, so that’s almost 10 years before meeting someone who was...
by Jamie Thurber | Aug 5, 2017 | Inspiration, Life Hacks
Just remember… how you do one thing is how you do ALL things. Pay attention. Don’t be a lazy ass. In ANY areas of your life. Be present. Do the work. Yes, even when you don’t feel like it. Call your mom. Say please and thank you. Smile. Put the...
by Jamie Thurber | Aug 4, 2017 | Be the Change, Inspiration, Life Hacks
I was standing at the fair last night and couldn’t help but overhear a conversation that two women were having about how bad it sucked that they had to go to work the next day. Yes, I also was tired and the thought of waking up at 6 am the next morning didn’t sound...
by Jamie Thurber | Aug 3, 2017 | Be the Change, Get Shit Done, Independent Woman, Inspiration, Self Reflection
I was worried all day. I planned as much as I could because I thought that might help. It didn’t. I puke all of my guts up in the car before we even go in. I was going to pass out. I knew it. I was nervous. I know what my body does when the adrenaline starts pumping...
