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           WELCOME TO THE TRULY UPLIFT! A LIFESTYLE BLOG! MY NAME IS JOANNA SANTILLANO AND I AM TRULY EXCITED YOU ARE HERE! YEARS AGO I FELT A BIT STUCK IN LIFE. I FELL INTO THE ROLE OF A TIRED STAY-AT-HOME MOM WHO LOST HER SENSE OF SELF. WHEN I THOUGHT OF "MY OLD SELF" I REMEMBERED A SELF-ASSURED, CREATIVE, CURIOUS, PASSIONATE INDIVIDUAL. WHY DID THAT FIRE IN ME GO OUT? I'LL TELL YOU WHY. I STOPPED TAKING CARE OF MYSELF. I WAS ON AUTOPILOT. I WANT MY DAUGHTER TO KNOW THAT IT IS IMPORTANT TO NEVER LET THAT FIRE GO OUT. TO RUN TOWARDS OPPORTUNITY AND TRY NEW THINGS. TO FULLY EXPERIENCE LIFE TO ITS FULLEST! SLOWLY I DECIDED TO LOOK FOR THOSE FIERY PIECES OF MYSELF THAT I KNOW WERE STILL THERE BY NURTURING THOSE LITTLE FLAMES. 

          THAT IS THE VERY REASON I STARTED THE TRULY UPLIFT BLOG. SINCE I COULD REMEMBER I HAVE ALWAYS WANTED TO START A BLOG BUT NEVER HAD MY WHY. NOW I CAN SAY WITH CONFIDENCE THAT MY WHY IS CRYSTAL CLEAR! I AM PASSIONATE ABOUT SHARING WAYS TO GET OUT OF THAT AUTOPILOT SLUMP. MAYBE YOU ARE A STAY-AT-HOME MOM LIKE ME OR A FATHER OR JUST A PERSON WHO NEEDS SOME IDEAS TO TRY NEW THINGS. THIS BLOG IS FOR ANYONE OUT THERE THAT NEEDS TO TRULY UPLIFT.
           THE TRULY UPLIFT BLOG IS MY PERSONAL ATTEMPT TO DO SOMETHING THAT MAKES ME FEEL GOOD BY BEING A CREATIVE OUTLET. I HOPE I CAN INSPIRE ANYONE OUT THERE TO START NURTURING THE LITTLE FLAMES THAT LIVE IN US ALL. IT'S NOT EASY BUT IT IS POSSIBLE.


 

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 IF YOU NEED TO REACH ME, PLEASE EMAIL ME AT trulyupliftblog@GMAIL.COM. I READ ALL MY EMAILS AND DO MY BEST TO RESPOND. ANOTHER GREAT WAY TO CONNECT WITH ME IS TO LEAVE A COMMENT ON OF OF MY BLOG POSTS OR TO FOLLOW ONE OF MY SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES. I AM MOST ACTIVE ON PINTEREST. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR VISITING! 

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