There are so many things that inspire and motivate me on any given day. Despite the bumps along the journey, God has truly blessed me and my family. My son’s smiling face reminds me that life is about the little things and everything else is secondary. My family inspires me to stay true to myself and to keep believing that good things do happen to good people. I am inspired by my health and strength, by not taking things for granted.

BUT on this particular lazy morning, I’m not going to lie to you. My inspiration for getting out of bed and dressed is one thing and one thing only.

Pumpkin Spice Latte

Isn’t it beautiful? And if they delivered, I might not leave the house today.

Now that we have that established I will tell you that it also motivates me greatly that you stopped by today. Visitors, new followers, and current readers inspire me to keep making improvements and for that I thank you.

One way that I strive to grow in my “brand” is to learn from other bloggers, new and seasoned.  This weekend I hope you enjoy visiting my site and checking out some of the posts. And afterwards visit some of the great blogs below that inspired me this week.

Baby Making Machine  Journey through Motherhood

Nurturing Creativity Great advice on unleashing your creativity

The Unemployed Entrepreneur Street Smart, Far from Perfect, Almost Famous

The Daily Dish Homemade with Love

Remove your Cape Reveal the Superwoman in You

A Nut in a Nutshell Making Sense out of Nonsense

Bib and Baubles Mama. Wife. Woman

If you need even more new blogs to follow, check out my Pay it forward post.

Before you go, tell me in the comments what inspires you?

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