2023 journal

2023 Journal by Cecilie Conrad

I have decided to challenging myself to do a 365-day streak of writing a short memory, a simple reflection garnished with a photo. So here it is - My 2023 Challenge - Jesper is in the process of adding them all on our website - so until they are all here you can find them on Instagram

Small pockets of resistance | Day 323 of my 2023 Journal

Explore the philosophy of radical unschooling from a mother's perspective, highlighting the importance of freedom and personal growth in parenting.

Exploring Queretaro: A Sunday Walk Full of Discoveries | Day 322 of my 2023 Journal

Join us on a captivating Sunday walk through Queretaro, where street scenes, culture, and language learning blend into an enriching experience.

The Trouble of Transit and the Benefits of Values | Day 321 of my 2023 Journal

Explore our journey through transit difficulties in Mexico and how sticking to personal values made it a meaningful adventure.

Life Lessons & Reflections in Playa del Carmen | Day 320 of my 2023 Journal

Discover how Playa del Carmen offered unexpected life lessons and a chance for reflection, blending travel with personal insights.

Reflecting on Our Slow-Down Plan at Playa Del Carmen, Mexico | Day 319 of my 2023 Journal

Join me as I reflect on our journey in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, learning to embrace a slower pace & the beauty of unplanned moments. Discover our insights!

Exploring Mayan Wonders: Our Day at Chichén Itzá & Coba | Day 318 of my 2023 Journal

An awe-inspiring day at the Mayan cities of Chichén Itzá & Coba, where history & adventure intertwine. Join us on our journey to these wonders of the world.

How Small Habit Shifts Enhance Our Family's Travel Experience | Day 317 of my 2023 Journal

Subtle changes in our daily habits are shaping our family's journey and connections while traveling in Mexico.

The Unforeseen Challenge: Dogs in Heat While Traveling | Day 316 of my 2023 Journal

Having TWO little dogs, BOTH on heat while in Mexico, of all places, has proven a challenge that will go down in our personal history. We are at a point now where even walking WITHOUT the dogs attracts male street dogs!

Yippee-ki-yay Mother F****ers | Day 315 of my 2023 Journal

The adventure is the adventure, and we embrace it. After a day as gringo tourists, laughing while watching the first Die Hard and yelling Yippee-ki-yay, Mother F****ers was exactly what we needed, emotionally and existentially.

Exploring Tulum's Mayan Ruins and Cenotes | Day 314 of my 2023 Journal

We got a cultural shock. It was a strange thing, the whole thing. How something we expected to be an experience of nature was more like … an amusement park?

The silent contrast: Finding peace in quit days | Day 313 of my 2023 Journal

We are making peace with the facts of life here. This is not the Mexico we came to see; this is not a place where we will ever go back - yet somehow, it is the perfect frame for us as we try to find our feet, our souls, and our peace.

Beyond the Destination: Discovery and Connection | Day 312 (again) of my 2023 Journal

Sometimes, you just need to take a long walk to uncover life's simple joys. From birdwatching to appreciating local ingenuity, Join me on a journey of love, observation, and reflection.

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Hi, I'm Cecilie Conrad

Cancer-surviving psychologist, former single-parent; co-sleeping, yogi, gluten-free, primarily plant-eating; happily married, stay-at-home, organic barefooted hippie and mother of four, living in a bus, knitting teddy bears and learning languages, counseling and enjoying sunsets.

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2023 Journal by Cecilie Conrad

Small pockets of resistance | Day 323 of my 2023 Journal

Exploring Queretaro: A Sunday Walk Full of Discoveries | Day 322 of my 2023 Journal

The Trouble of Transit and the Benefits of Values | Day 321 of my 2023 Journal

Life Lessons & Reflections in Playa del Carmen | Day 320 of my 2023 Journal

Reflecting on Our Slow-Down Plan at Playa Del Carmen, Mexico | Day 319 of my 2023 Journal

Exploring Mayan Wonders: Our Day at Chichén Itzá & Coba | Day 318 of my 2023 Journal

How Small Habit Shifts Enhance Our Family's Travel Experience | Day 317 of my 2023 Journal

The Unforeseen Challenge: Dogs in Heat While Traveling | Day 316 of my 2023 Journal

Yippee-ki-yay Mother F****ers | Day 315 of my 2023 Journal

Exploring Tulum's Mayan Ruins and Cenotes | Day 314 of my 2023 Journal

The silent contrast: Finding peace in quit days | Day 313 of my 2023 Journal

Beyond the Destination: Discovery and Connection | Day 312 (again) of my 2023 Journal

Hi, I'm Cecilie Conrad

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