Chasing Joy

Joy For Your Hair And Your Beauty Budget

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I studied economics in college and enjoyed learning about peoples spending habits and the influence of those habits. I consider myself to be a conscious spender. I like to feel good about my purchases and what I'm supporting with my money. For this reason I am super excited about today's post. As a blogger from time to time I get a chance to write about brands that I have a fondness for. Today I get to write about Motions and Walgreens. Motions hair care will always be special to me because … READ MORE

Increase Blog Traffic on #FlashbackFriday: A Joyful Detour

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Happy Friday Joy Chasers!!! How was your week? I hope it was a good one.  If it wasn't maybe you can make up for it over the weekend.  Make some fun plans.  If you have been reading along as I set SMART Goals you know one of y goals is t have more fun and part of that is having something planned for the weekends.  I can't hang out with Oprah every weekend so this weekend my fun thing is dinner out with one of my girlfriends.  I'm looking forward to catching up with her … READ MORE

Goal Setting, Joyfully Smart Goals: T is for Time Sensitive

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We have reached the end, the end of the Smart Goals, Goal Setting Process.  I set goals, made them Specific, Measurable,  Actionable, and Realistic.  Now we are at the last letter, which is T for Time Sensitive. Its important to make goals Time Sensitive so that they don't morph from goal to wishful thinking.  Below are my goals and the timeliness I'm applying to them. Lose 80 lbs and wear a size 14 - This is a long term goal.  The final deadline is my 36th birthday. … READ MORE

A Joyful Life: Oprah Winfrey’s Life You Want Tour Recap

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Amazing!!!  I cant think of a better word to describe my weekend with Oprah Winfrey.  I got to hang out with Oprah Winfrey, along with 13,000 other people at the Verizon Center in Washington DC for her Life You Want Weekend Tour. Ok, maybe I never actually got to meet her, but she and I were in the same building, sharing the same experience, at the same time. That's good enough for me. Before I left for DC I already knew the event was going to be great.  Here is what I had to say … READ MORE

Increase Blog Traffic on #FlashbackFriday: St. Patrick’s Day = Chasing Joy’s Day

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I'm so excited! I just can't hide it! I'm about to lose control... yall know the rest.  LOL I am so excited today.  Not just because it is #FlashbackFriday (because that does excite me every week).  I'm excited because today I am going to see Oprah.  I'm headed to DC for the her Life You Want Weekend Tour.  I purchased my tickets a few months ago and the day has finally come.  Come back to the blog on Monday for my Recap. In the mean time work on increasing blog … READ MORE

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