How is everyone doing lately? I hope you are all well and healthy! We are all still doing just fine here. We certainly have been keeping busy though! Bug turned 1 on April 17th! Seriously how did that happen already? We decorated some. I made his cake and some cupcakes for the other kids. He... Continue Reading →
I have been in the darkness this last week. In partial because of my mental illnesses, but I think the quarantined lifestyle has made matters worse. You would think it would not be that traumatic for a person who has been a stay at home parent for 6 years. Granted, that started with only 1... Continue Reading →
I decided after halfway through this post that this would be better if done in a series. So, here is part 1 of who knows how many. 😅 When I was younger, cleaning was the most horrific thing you could ask me to do. I remember being so overwhelmed with anger when my mom would... Continue Reading →
Day 14. EVALUATE YOUR LAST 5 PURCHASES I had to check the bank account to make sure my memory was accurate. Let's see here... Starting with the most recent purchase I made...[do we include subscriptions?] If subscriptions are included the most recent transaction is for Netflix. It is the only form of t.v. we pay... Continue Reading →
Day 8. JOURNAL FOR 20 MINUTES. This morning started off fine. I realized that I haven't gotten up late (to get Pickle to school) since before Christmas break. For me, that is actually a pretty big deal. I'm not a morning person, mainly because of my insomnia problems. So, the fact that I have gone... Continue Reading →
Day 6! JOURNAL YOUR DAY TO SEE WHAT YOU ARE SPENDING TIME ON 645AM. Woke up, hit snooze. 7AM. Officially awake. Check phone for time and clear notifications. Laid for 10 minutes more in bed to gather my thoughts. 710AM. Turn on the kid's lights. Go to the bathroom. Make a bottle. Notice Bug peeking... Continue Reading →
Going along with yesterday's post, I thought it would be fun to share what my kids are getting from us for Christmas. I have 3 kids. I will start from oldest to youngest. 6 year old son, Pickle A rocking gaming chair [target] A Lego ninjago set [target] Pokemon cards [target] Pokemon card binder [target]... Continue Reading →
Activities. Activities. ACTIVITIES! I can't speak for other cities or families, but it seems like this season brings a lot more activities! I could probably compile an endless list of things that occur during the holiday season, but instead of doing that, I will stick with the ones we typically do! Family Gatherings Outside of... Continue Reading →
November is here and that means the holiday season has officially started! November is the month of Thanksgiving, who doesn't love smashing on a ton of food? I know our family sure does! But, what Thanksgiving is supposed to be about is gratitude. I try to keep the lessons of gratitude going in our family... Continue Reading →
