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• Give Yourself The Gift Of Kindness

  

  Christmas is less than two weeks away! The year is over in less than three weeks! Are you stressing? Are you racing around trying to get that perfect gift for... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Testing, Testing, Pregnant Or Not Pregnant

  

  Here we are again. The end of the cycle. The monitoring is done and I have survived yet another two week wait. Did it work? Am I expecting my very own Bundle... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Joyful Quotes: Words of Wisdom From Notable Muslims

  

  I am a government employee. I don't talk about it much because I don't blog about work much. But it does impact this blog. Since I work for the Feds I cannot... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Baby Making Update: The Wait!!!

  

  Last week I did not share a baby making update because I figured everyone would be too busy eating leftover turkey and cranberry sauce and shopping on black... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Say No to NaBloPoMo: Bitting Off More Than You Can Chew

  

  Say No to NaBloPoMo. Ok not really. NaBloPoMo is a lot of fun but it is a lot of work. I signed up with high hopes. I wanted to find new blogs and increase my... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Chasing Joy Holiday Sale

  

  I don't have a baby making update for you this week.  I know everyone is busy spending time with family and enjoying the holiday shopping deals. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Thanksgiving

  

  Joy Chasers. I have so much to be thankful for this year family, friends, pets, employment, safety, etc... I could go on and on (actually I am going on and on... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Chasing Joy Holiday Shirts Are Here!!!

  

  Tomorrow is Thanksgiving followed by Black Friday and the official start to the Holiday shopping season.  I am super excited to announce that Chasing Joy Holida... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• 3 Assumptions Joyful People Need to Make

  

  OK, I know most of us have heard that we are not supposed to make assumptions. I'm sure you've heard the saying when you assume you make and ass out of you and... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Make It Happen Monday: Making Sleep Happen

  

  NaBloPoMo is hard! No, I have not quit, but I did need to take a little break. I took the weekend off. My brain just felt plain old tired. Not quite like a... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Baby Making Update: TMI Time For My IUI

  

  Joy Chasers this trying to conceive thing is not easy. But I guess nothing worth having really is. This cycle has been rough and I have not even started the... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• #1000 Gratitudes: Nubmber 64, Small Prayers

  

  For NaBloPoMo I am posting everyday this month. Thursdays are dedicated to gratitude and adding to my #1000Gratitudes list. Today I am thankful for #64, Small... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Remember To Chase Joy

  

  As many of you know this month I am participating in NaBloPoMo with Blogher. Today I decided to answer one of their writing prompts. What do you hope people... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• What Blogs Give You Joy?

  

  What is your blog or your favorite blog? I have been blogging for a while now. Years and years actually! Over that time I have read a lot fo blogs and I have a... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• I Am Pre-Diabetic!

  

  I am pre-diabetic. I guess I have know for a few weeks now. But I feel like it is just sinking in. My dad and a few other people in my family had diabetes so I... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Becoming Joyfully Aware of Your Power

  

  I am not a music lover so in the car I listen to talk radio more than anything else.  Last week while on the way home from acupuncture I caught part of an... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Joy of World Kindness Day

  

  Yesterday was World Kindness Day. Did you realize it? Did you observe it by performing a random act of kindness? I almost missed it. I heard about the day... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Baby Making Update: Back at It! TTC Cycle 9: Monitoring

  

  Finally!!! After 3 months of waiting, redoing my fertility tests, starting new medications, improving my diet, and starting acupuncture, it is finally time to... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• #1000 Gratitudes: Nubmber 22, Having My Own Car

  

  This month only I am posting daily for NaBloPoMo. Thursdays are dedicated to Thankfulness and adding to my #1000Gratitudes List. #22. Having my own car. Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Chasing Joy's Top 5 Posts to Help You Focus On Gratitude

  

  Yesterday at work I overheard a lady say we were only two weeks away from Thanksgiving. That is just crazy to me. Where has this year gone??? Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2015 SELF EXPRESSION