{this moment} - and the weekly {Smile-Up}

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"There are no ordinary moments." ~Way of the Peaceful Warrior

{no ordinary moments} - Photos capturing moments from the week. Simple, special, extraordinary moments.

 -  using Daily Gratitude to see the world as anything but ordinary. -

Served with the weekly {Smile-Up} - gratitude practices to love and appreciate your life. 

If you're inspired to do the same, leave a link to your 'moment' and 'smile up' in the comments to share with the world.

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{no ordinary moments} 

{my week of photos - 365 Grateful Project}

{Smile Up}:

☺ My New place!!! Wooo!!!  

☺ Setting up my new place and getting my creative space back! Super happy about this! 

☺ Having my lil Lyla back living with me! Yay kitty cuddles!  

☺ Finally finishing a new art piece! 

☺ My lil sister's 7th birthday -- having all the siblings together ^_^

☺ Playing on the playground with my sister and niece, getting to be a big kid ;)

☺ Mornings getting to wake up next to the most amazing man ♥ Feeling so incredibly in love and lucky  

☺ Meeting each other's families--lots of family dinners with my man ♥  

☺ Seeing my Grandma (first time in 6 years) and Aunt (first time in 18 years) from England 

☺ Fixing broken relationships--feeling very blessed about this.    

☺ Surprise visit from one of my best friends! Super happy about that! ^_^ 

 ☺ Random beach evenings and moments with my handsome 

☺ New opportunities! 

☺ Learning to stick up for myself and no longer being submissive

☺ That my boyfriend is building me a bed frame! Yay! 

☺ Small local shows -- live music for the win! 

☺ Tea dates -- as always ♥   

Loving: Sunshine • Stripey shirts • Thigh-high Socks • Twinkle lights • Layers • Family • Nutribullet • Luna Light • Free furniture • Pinterest Inspiration • 

Interests for the week:

✯ Reading: blogs  

✯  Current Anime/Manga: None. :o

✯  TV Shows/Movies:  clearly not much media going on lately!

♫ Music Playlist: In Flames. sMAshEArth. Puscifer. Sia. The Birthday Massacre. Plumb. The Invasives. ♫

✯ Food Faves: Daiya Pizza ♥ Coconut Ice Cream ♥ Apple Plum Crumble ♥  Squash ♥ Vega Protein bars ♥ 

Lessons of the week: 

 Learning to stick up for myself and not be so submissive. ☀ Fully stepping into the fullest version of myself and not "filtering" myself (blog post from Thursday on this topic!). ☀ Healing broken relationships when the time is right. Everything can come full circle. ☀  The power of gratitude is always a good reminder. ☀ Loving number synchronicity and paying attention to signs from our "guardian angels". ☀ 

Wishing you all an amazing day and plenty of magical moments! 

So much Love and Hugs! 

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