Kaitlyn Bouchillon, Author at KaitlynBouchillon.com

What I Learned This Fall

by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Nov 29, 2018 | What I Learned

One of the ways I intentionally practice appreciating the beautiful but so-very-ordinary stuff of real life and regular days is by keeping track of what I’m learning. My friend Emily is the mastermind behind this simple but meaningful practice. For several years now,...

If Life Doesn’t Look like What You Hoped For

by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Nov 26, 2018 | (in)courage

I spent Thanksgiving alone this year. This isn’t the first time that I’ve FaceTimed from twelve hours away, wiped a tear or two from my eyes, turned up the music in my too-quiet apartment, and looked forward to Christmas. And it’s okay. Really, it...

My Favorite Black Friday Deals (Like $5 off Books at Amazon)

by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Nov 23, 2018 | Great Deals

The once-a-year post of great deals is back, and this one is crazy good. I mean – $5 off a book purchase at Amazon is enough to make me happy. Add in everything else below, and Christmas has come early. (On Monday, we’ll be back to regularly scheduled...

Your Story Is Far from Over

by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Oct 22, 2018 | (in)courage, Community, Even If Not, Story

There’s a game I like to play, and it never fails to catch people by surprise. Here’s how it works: I invite someone to grab coffee and once we’ve found a comfortable seat, our hands wrapped around a cup of something delicious, I look into their eyes and say these...

Two Free Prints: Don’t Give Up

by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Oct 15, 2018 | Art, Freebies, Printables

The words on these two free prints are ones I need to hear in my right-this-second life. Maybe you do, too? I spent this weekend working on the next edition of The Table — my monthly(ish) newsletter full of behind-the-screen updates, in-process thoughts, my...