With all the uncertainty going on right now, there is a lot of negativity surrounding everything. I for one am refusing to let 2020 be remembered as the year of jumanji and all things horrible. I had started this year with a relatively small bucket list, but as Summer quickly approached I began adding more... Continue Reading →
Growing up, my siblings and I spent a lot of time with our grandparents. There were plenty of weekends we would spend the night there. I didn't realize at the time, how much I would treasure those moments as an adult. Not having my grandparents in my adult life has been one of those things... Continue Reading →
For those of you who know me or have followed my journey for awhile have seen the ongoing, never ending, transformation of my hair. I have had black hair, red, purple, pink, orange, teal, blonde, and galactic colors. Yes I have had "natural" colors, too. I just feel more like myself when my hair is... Continue Reading →
We have all seen it. The world seems to be in a dark and scary place right now. Before the start of 2020, I thought surely 2020 would have to be better than how my 2019 went. 2019 was a hard year for me personally. Had I known 2020 was going to come in the... Continue Reading →
A couple months ago I received an email saying that my primary care provider was no longer going to be in practice this Summer. I literally just started seeing her this last year when my other primary doctor left the practice. Anyways, I wasn't sure what that would mean for continuing my meds, so I... Continue Reading →
One year ago today I was 29 weeks pregnant, walking into Walmart for our typical grocery shopping. Immediately after walking through the doors, my water broke and panic set over me. I KNEW it was my water, but was hoping it was in fact pee. We rushed to the bathroom and quickly rushed back out... Continue Reading →
Day 29. GET RID OF A TOXIC RELATIONSHIP. I can honestly say that I do not have any toxic relationships left in my life. About 2 and a half years ago or so is when I decided NO MORE! I had zero tolerance for relationships that didn't bring me happiness. I didn't let blood (family)... Continue Reading →
Day sixteen. DON'T SPEND MONEY TODAY This morning when I read the challenge for the day I thought it would be easy to accomplish. I didn't have any plans for the day that would involve needing to spend money. I went about my typical business, take pickle to school and then come home. I tried... Continue Reading →
Day 13. KEEP A GRATITUDE LOG Here I will list the top 20 things I am grateful for. I am grateful for my family and their health. I am grateful for my husband's job and work ethic. I am grateful for my home. I am grateful for our pets. I am grateful for technology. I... Continue Reading →
Day ten. DITCH MAKEUP FOR A DAY Honestly this one isn't too challenging for me. Most days I don't wear makeup. If for some reason I do wear wear makeup it's usually just mascara and lipstick. I use to think the only way I was beautiful was to wear makeup. I use to wear a... Continue Reading →
