Summer use to be the relaxing season out of all 4 of the seasons. As a kid that's because you don't have to go to school during the Summer, or at least most of it. However, as a parent, Summer has become less relaxing than I once remember. Life just seems to speed up in... Continue Reading →
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 →
Glorious, sizzling hot, summer. Summer time here in the midwest gets pretty hot. Day time temperatures often in the high 90s, but the real feel is exceeding 100. Yay humidity! Summer, although it is hot, can be a fun season for the family. Here I have compiled a list of the things we enjoy during... Continue Reading →
Hey Guys, Normally I am not one to give up on challenges, but I decided 15 was enough of my mental wellness challenge. My life went into crisis mode a couple of weeks ago and though I am doing better now, things still aren't 100%. I just thought it would be nice to inform my... Continue Reading →
Day Fifteen. Take a break from social media today and focus on the life around you. This is something I have been trying to do more of lately. It is a bit disgusting how much of a habit social media is. It's like reading the morning paper. Today I unknowingly did stay off social media... Continue Reading →
Summer is practically here in good ole Nebraska. One thing I love about Summer is the slow down. Now that Pickle is in school, during the school months everything seems a little more chaotic. But, school is finally out and Summer is in! I figured, what better time than Summer to work on more mental... Continue Reading →
Like I mentioned in my last post Sincerely, Jenn, this year has been particularly chaotic. In January, we found out my mom's brother who ran away when he was barely a teenager had been killed in a hit and run accident in 1986. He was a John Doe for over 30 years. For years my... Continue Reading →
Day 8: What areas of your life do you need to slow down and take your time? Life in general doesn't seem to be slowing down anytime soon. There is always something to be done. We are at a point now where we are constantly on the go. I have to stop and remind myself... Continue Reading →
2 years ago, I could have only dreamed of having a house like we have now. With as much debt as we acquired, it didn't seem like a possibility. However, the dream never faded. My husband and I both worked so hard to get to where we are. He worked extra Saturdays. I started working... Continue Reading →
