striving for balance

MADISON DORENKAMP
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Welcome to the Striving for Balance Blog! I created this blog for every girl who is striving to be her best while balancing her busy life.
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Hey Y’all, I’m Madison. I launched my lifestyle blog in February of 2018 with really no direct purpose other than I was lost in life, and decided a blog could help me find myself which in a weird way, I guess it has. Like me, the blog is always evolving.
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LATEST POST : BEST TRIP TO THE NORTHEAST
Recently, my dear friend Whitney and I went on a girl’s trip to Boston and onto Vermont. This trip was the ultimate fall leaf peeping adventure. We couldn’t take too many days off of work so we put as many fall activities as possible into 3 days. In this post, I am going to share with you where we went, what we did, and what I do differently for the best fall trip to the North East…. READ ON
Instagram Detox
Recently, I decided to take a few days off of Instagram. I figured this would be detox and a good time to recenter...
Skinny Pasta Salad
I am not a huge pasta eater (I’m sure that’s not a word), but I really do enjoy a good pasta salad. I remember back in...
How to Deal with Imposter Syndrome
We’ve all heard the phrase, “Fake it ‘til you make it.”…. but sometimes when, “Faking it”, your own identity can get a...
Learning to Love the Process
When I began my personal growth journey, a common theme I heard was, “Learn to love the process”. At the time, I was...
Caramel & Walnut Baked Brie
Years ago, I worked for a few different catering companies (really I don’t know what job I haven’t had at this point...
The Best Texas Sheet Cake
I always like to say my first love was baking, and really it still is a huge joy of mine…. maybe that is because I...