THIS WILDFLOWER LIFE.
Welcome to the internet home of writer, reader, traveler, Jesus-loving wife, Alana Cannon
My sweet Etta Mae, 2013
Here you’ll find advice on curating an intentional life full of creativity, travel, and healthy practices, while pursuing the things that are most important to you and investing in your relationships.
10 Books For When That Summer Wanderlust Hits Hard
I don’t know about about you, but there’s something about the onset of summer that makes me dream of other lands. I love to escape into books and often find new activities to try and places to visit based on what I read. Here’s a list of 10 beach reads that will leave you dreaming…
Finding the Tools to Keep you Going When the Going Gets Tough
I know you’ve read all the advice about getting motivated and building habits. Lay out your workout clothes the night before. Meal prep on Sundays so healthy meals are easy to make throughout the week. Schedule blocks of time on your calendar and turn off your phone to do your creative work without distraction. I…
Creating a Routine You Can Keep Up From Anywhere
I’m sure I don’t need to preach the benefits of a morning routine. Other people have said it better and louder than I could. If you do need convincing, check out Hal Elrod’s Miracle Morning. He suggests, like many other successful people out there, to spend time each morning reading, writing, exercising, mediating, visualizing your…
How We Got Started
I’ve always been a fairly introspective person and it’s part of my personality to seek comfort, beauty, and peace. But, like many of us, I’ve spent most of my life just passing through; falling into friendships rather than pursuing them intentionally, doing what needed to be done to get by in school and work, and…
Easy Sustainable Swaps For The Kitchen
*Note: Some of these links are affiliate, which means that I may get a small amount of money if you purchase them. Our culture in the US is fast paced, consumer-driven, and convenience-driven. Most of us interact with countless disposable products throughout the day, probably without thinking too much about them. They make our lives…
This Wildflower Life 