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Thursday, December 14, 2023

What Does Luxury Living and the Soft Life Mean to You?


Luxury living transcends mere opulence; it's a deeply personal experience that intertwines comfort, well-being, and the pursuit of refined pleasures. In this blog post, we invite you to explore and define what luxury living means to you. Whether it's the serene simplicity of a well-curated space or the joy derived from life's finer details, your interpretation of luxury is unique and significant.
Walter F George, Fort Gaines,Georgia 

Defining Luxury
Luxury living goes beyond material possessions; it's a state of mind that encompasses comfort, time, and experiences. It could be the freedom to indulge in exquisite meals, the ability to travel to dream destinations, or the simple pleasure of a quiet evening surrounded by beauty. Take a moment to reflect on what elements elevate your life and make it feel extraordinary.

Marcel Atlanta

Comfort and Wellness
For some, luxury living revolves around creating spaces that cocoon them in comfort. Plush furnishings, soft textures, and soothing colors contribute to a sense of opulence within the home. Prioritizing wellness is also a hallmark of luxury living — whether through spa-like bathrooms, fitness routines, or mindfulness practices that nurture both the body and the soul.
The Ritz Carlton Spa, Lake Oconee
Exquisite Experiences
Luxury is often synonymous with memorable experiences. It could be a weekend retreat to a serene destination, savoring a meticulously prepared meal, or attending exclusive events. Consider the experiences that bring you joy and a sense of fulfillment, and how incorporating them into your lifestyle contributes to the luxury you seek.


Horseback Riding in the Poconos 

Quality Over Quantity
In the realm of luxury living, the emphasis is on quality over quantity. This principle extends to possessions, relationships, and experiences. Thoughtfully curated items, meaningful connections, and memorable moments take precedence, creating a life rich in substance and significance.
Mediation 

Personal Style and Expression
Luxury living is an extension of your personal style and taste. Whether it's through fashion choices, home decor, or the way you spend your leisure time, your individual expression adds a layer of authenticity to your luxurious lifestyle. Celebrate your uniqueness and let it shine through in every aspect of your life.

The Freedom of Choice
One of the luxuries that modern life affords is the freedom to choose. Whether it's choosing how you spend your time, who you surround yourself with, or the experiences you pursue, the ability to make choices aligned with your values contributes to a life of luxury and fulfillment.


My heart ❤️ wonders Free, Find your peaceful place. Finally doing what I ❤️to do!!!

As we delve into the intricacies of luxury living, it becomes apparent that it's a dynamic concept that evolves with our aspirations and personal growth. What does luxury living mean to you? Perhaps it's a harmonious blend of comfort, experiences, and personal expression that creates a life truly worth savoring. Take the time to explore and define your own version of luxury, and in doing so, elevate every moment to a state of opulence uniquely tailored to your desires.

Carlynn Thornton






Dear Strawbabies,

It's with immense joy and anticipation that I write this post – a post that marks the revival of PS The Blog after a hiatus that felt like a heartbeat away and yet a world apart. Life is an extraordinary journey, filled with twists, turns, and the unexpected, and during our time away, we've taken in every moment, embraced change, and grown in ways we couldn't have imagined.

The Journey of Rediscovery

Over the past year, life has taken us on diverse paths, each contributing to a tapestry of experiences that we're eager to share. From the serenity of nature retreats to the hustle of urban adventures, the culinary escapades that tantalized our taste buds to the introspective moments that fueled personal growth – every step of the journey has been a chapter in our story of rediscovery.

Embracing Change with Open Arms

The world has evolved, and so have we. We're excited to dive into the latest trends, explore emerging lifestyle facets, and navigate the dynamic landscape that shapes our daily lives. PS The Blog is not just a reflection of who we are; it's a celebration of the vibrant tapestry of life that unites us all.

A Glimpse into the Future

What can you expect from the reimagined PS The Blog? A harmonious blend of the familiar and the fresh. We're refining our focus to bring you content that not only stands the test of time but also resonates with the spirit of the present. From insightful articles to captivating visuals, we're committed to curating an experience that adds value to your life.

Rediscover with Us

As we hit the reset button, we want to hear from you – our cherished community. What topics spark your curiosity? What stories do you want us to unravel? Your feedback is the compass guiding us as we embark on this renewed journey together. Connect with us on social media, share your thoughts, and let's co-create a space that feels like home.

Mark Your Calendar

Starting Expeditiously, PS The Blog will once again become a regular part of your digital landscape. Expect a feast for the senses, a haven for inspiration, and a community that celebrates the beauty of diverse lifestyles.

Thank You for Your Patience

To those who patiently waited for our return, thank you. Your unwavering support fuels our passion. As we step into this exciting chapter, we invite you to join us on a journey of rediscovery, connection, and limitless inspiration.

Welcome back to PS The Blog where life is a canvas, and every post is a stroke of vibrant color. The adventure begins anew!

With gratitude and anticipation,

Carlynn Nunnally
Founder, 
PS The Blog


Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Happy New Year 2023

Strawbabies, 
Who set a resolution this year?  Well, I didn't!!!
This year I came up with a word and an action for the year.
My word is PRODUCE and my action is PRODUCTION.

My personal loan to you this year is 
PRAYER🙏
PLAN
PRODUCE

I am excited about everything to come this year. I am also thankful for your continued support and I look forward this year to interacting with you more consistently.
I also hope to meet some of the 161K of you that check me out on a daily basis in person.

Currently stalking a venue for my first event of 2023.
I am also doing 12 Trips in 12 Months.
I can't wait to share the deets. 
I am  looking forward to some of you Stamping your Passports and Traveling with me as well.
I have revamped my Vinyl Shop soooo I have the custom Tees and products.
I am also very super super excited about PS MY WORLD dropping in the next couple of weeks.
2023 has already started and I always take a breather around the beginning of the year because I always end the 4th Quarter on a High Note.


So, this month or the first 30 days of this year, I am focusing on Self- Care and Self- Love to get this New Year off  to a great start.

IF YOU WANT TO JOIN ME

Start by Doing these Challenges the next 30 days. I am an Alpha Female. So most of the time I multitask. I understand if you can't do all in the next 30 days. But I will promise you if you make an effort to complete any of these challenges. One area in your life will be in a better condition. 

On my blog for the Challenges I am going to journal  and do updates on each of the challenges in the next 30 day Period. The challenges end on FEBRUARY 9th and on the 10th we will discuss our next set of challenges.

If you want to do a CHALLENGE BE SURE TO RESPOND DOWN BELOW⬇

Challenge #1 100🚲🏊‍♀️🏃‍♀️🚶‍♀️

Doing 100 Miles in 30 Days. That's  equivalent to about 4 miles a day. So on this challenge you can do it a number of ways.
But before you start of course talk to your Healthcare Professional if your health is not the best.
You can do it 2 ways. 2 miles in the morning and 2 in the evening. Or all 4 at one time. Beat the track.
You can Walk, Run, Bike or Swim
Listen its simple. No excuses.
You can get you a piece of paper. Write 1 through 30 or a calendar. Journal your miles and in 30 days we will add everything together to see if we reached the 100 mile mark in 30 days.



Challenge #2 HYDRATE🥛🥛🥛🥛🥛🥛🥛

Water is a vital part and necessity of great Health. What is your water intake? If you are not drinking 7 glasses or 7 water bottles in a day. You are really not doing your body good. Simple change. All water. Drink 7 bottles of water for 30 days. We are not stopping here but let's just get through the first 30 days. DRINK WATER!!!!!



Challenge #3 HEALTHY BODY

Refer back to Challenge  #1. This probably should have been one. Let's Make a point of finding a family care Provider or a regular PCP. Let's get a full physical. Let's see what shape your body is really in. Ok I know you are saying. I don't have health care insurance. Let's start with a plan to save money to do a walk-in at a PCP. Let's take the initiative and say you know what. I am IMPORTANT without a healthy body I have nothing. Google low cost or No cost health care facilities or locations in your area to see if you can at least start with the minimum. Blood pressure, glucose, weight. But I will discuss this further if you commit to Challenge #3.



Challenge #4 MONEY BAG💰💰💰💰💰💰💰

Let's get our finances in order. We are going to make a budget and a savings Plan. If you are not working or have an income. First step is we are looking for a Job or Hustle in 2023. If you do have a income or job then let's collect all those bills together and tally up what we owe and then come up with a plan to pay. If you have no savings then we can start small and move closer to our goal. But first let's collect the bills together and Tally up who and what we owe. When is it due? Is it pass due?





Challenge #5 CREDIT IS KING📈📊

Don't run off now. We are working this year. This year will be a life changing year for all of us. Let's talk about credit. What is your credit score? Do you even know? Let's look into finding out the score. Where on the playing field do you fall?  Poor/Fair/Good/Excellent. In this challenge. We are going to go through some fundamental steps of Excellent Credit and the steps you need to take to get there and stay there.







Challenge #6 READING IS FUNDAMENTAL📔📕📗📘📙

Reading, We are going to start off with affirmations and Great Self -Help Books. Put your eyes on 52 books this year. One book each week. Ummm No excuses. Where can I fit time into reading? We will discuss options. Audible books maybe a great option for you. Listen while you are moving. Feed your mind as much as you feed your body and soul.



Challenge #7 REVITALIZE YOUR SOUL🌞🌞🌞

Soul Searching let's search YOU. Who are you? What do you like and let's spend some quality time with yourself and exploring new things and experiences. This year We really need to find out who are You. This year honestly ask yourself. WHO AM I?



Challenge #8 THE CALENDAR📆

Let's organize our journey this year. The Calendar. Let's practice saying NO and the importance of organization and being on time and present. Let's get A Calendar and schedule what needs to happen and when. Let's be proactive and inclusive of family members, friends and work. Everything gets entered on The Calendar or hey it doesn't happen. Easy fix to implement in your life if you fill overworked. Of course emergencies do happen. but everyone's emergency isn't yours. Let's Create a Tunnel Vision to PRODUCE.



Challenge#9 I'M A BOSS📑

This challenge is for the OK I've did all of the previous things but I really need to just buckle down on some other things. Let's discuss will, life insurances, trusts, investments, businesses and really crossing our Tssss and dotting those Issss.


Challenge #10 A VISION CAN BECOME A REALITY👓

What is your Vision for this year? What is it that you would like to accomplish?  What is holding you back? Bringing it all together.






Carlynn Thornton