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    Some Dreams Take Longer Because We’re Healing Too

    June 22, 2025 - By Rachelle ♡

    Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about timing. Especially the timing of dreams, goals, and the version of life we thought we would’ve built by now. Because honestly? There were moments in my life where I felt behind compared to other people. Like I should’ve accomplished more already. Built more…

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    Our Wedding Planning Surprisingly Brought Me Peace

    June 15, 2025 - By Rachelle ♡

    If someone told me years ago that I would be planning a wedding during one of the emotionally heaviest seasons of my life, I probably would’ve assumed it would become stressful and chaotic. But honestly? It became one of the softest parts of this year somehow. And maybe that surprised…

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    Why I’m Learning to Slow Down on Purpose

    June 8, 2025 - By Rachelle ♡

    For most of my life, slowing down only happened when life forced me to. When I got sick.When I became overwhelmed.When burnout already caught up to me emotionally. But lately, I’ve been trying to slow down before reaching complete exhaustion. And honestly? That has been much harder than I expected.…

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