Release Perfectionism to Restore Your Peace

I've had so many ideas lately that I wanted to blog about, but I kept getting caught up in my own perfectionism. I thought, "Oh, that's a great idea! I'll have to remember it. I don't have time to write about it now because I don’t have the time to perfect it." I can't tell you how many ideas I let bounce around in my head because of that confining perfectionism. I realized that allowing myself to be human and release those definitive thoughts is something not only I need to do, but may help many others as well. So I decided to just jump right in and start blogging about liberating ourselves from perfectionism and even if I run out of time I'm going to publish this as it is. It's amazing … [Read more...]

Welcome!

Welcome to PaddlingFroggie.com! My hope is that this site will be a resource of self care ideas for anyone who needs to reduce stress and learn to enjoy life again. I've found that when I take time for myself I am happier and ready to follow through with my daily responsibilities. You might be wondering what self care even means. It is different for everyone, but basically self care is spending time doing something that uplifts and refreshes you. You may sit and read a book, take a bubble bath, get a pedicure or massage or do any number of other things that bring you joy. Far too often we tell ourselves, "I'll take time for myself later" or "I just don't have the time right now" and this … [Read more...]