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I don’t know about you, but sometimes I struggle with the start of a new year. So much anticipation, so much pressure to set the “right” goals and really, to even set goals in and of themselves. And then to start off the year somehow… Perfect. Do you ever feel that way? I know I…
Ah, spring/summer has arrived! I say summer because we’ve been blessed with some pretty warm weather this past week! Needless to say, we took advantage of it and did some more painting on our home! We are officially DONE painting the house, the deck, and just have to do a few touch-ups on the garage,…
Does the thought of meal planning stress you out? Does figuring out just ONE meal, seem like an overwhelming task? What if you took 20 minutes at the beginning of each week to decide what the week’s menu will look like? Would that save you minutes or even hours of looking through cookbooks, deciding what…
Last day of school! Many emotions encompass this day, for the both of us. The picture on the left is the first day of school and little did we know at the time, I was walking with leukemia. It was about 3 weeks later, I went into a heart procedure, thinking I’d only be taking…
Take a look around your home. If it takes getting up from you computer desk or putting your computer down, go for it! Walk around your home and see what is gathering dust. Make a mental note or even write down those things that are getting an extra layer of “protection”. What do you think…
Think about the best experience of your life. Maybe it was a promotion you had. Maybe it was a trip you went on with your spouse or family. Maybe it was the quiet you had in the middle of the woods. Maybe it was even an insanely good deal you found. There is something to…