Christal
- June 1, 2026
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Oops… I Really Missed a Post
So… I missed my Sundays at the Sanctuary post yesterday. Y’all, your girl was tired. Like “I sat down for five minutes and woke up in a whole…
- May 30, 2026
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✨ The Pantry Opens Today ✨
Today is the day. The Pantry officially opens for business at 8 AM, and I’m somewhere between giddy excitement and full‑body nerves. I might have one customer (my…
- May 29, 2026
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The Nerves are Real
Oh man… the nerves are real today. I am a total mess — ready for work to end before it’s even begun. I’ve got a big presentation with…
- May 28, 2026
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The Calm Before the Cookies
Ever feel like time is creeping by… but ONLY right before something big? Like the universe hits slow‑motion mode just to mess with you? That’s me right now.…
- May 27, 2026
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The Midweek Reset
Oh man… halfway through the week and somehow both ready for the weekend and not ready at all. I’ve been ultra busy these last couple of weeks trying…
- May 26, 2026
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The Man Who Taught Me Everything
Today is my dad’s birthday, and it only feels right to write about the one constant I’ve had my entire life. As my parents get older, it hits…
- May 25, 2026
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Brioche-Fueled Insomnia: A Saga
Last night I made a terrible decision. And by terrible, I mean the kind of decision where you think, “I’ll just close my eyes for a minute,” and…
- May 24, 2026
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Sunday’s At The Sanctuary- A Weekly Ritual
Every Sunday we meet up at the Sanctuary and share four things to help us reset and be ready for the week ahead. Below you’ll find my four…
- May 23, 2026
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Signs You’re Building a Life While Burnt Out
Some days I feel like I haven’t accomplished even half of what I meant to — and sometimes I’m right. But what I keep learning is this: I…
- May 22, 2026
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When Your Brain Says “No” but Your Heart Says “Girl, Try It Anyway”
Ok, so we’re back in the Sanctuary today… well, mostly. This post definitely wanders over into Pantry territory, because honestly my life is one big crossover episode at…
