Day 1: We got a later start than I was originally hoping we would, but for the best reason. We were spending much needed down time with some of our best friends. Seriously, if you don't have adult besties who stay the night, make awesome brunches with you, cry over Queer Eye, and play Overcooked...… Continue reading Seattle, Jan 1-3 2022, Day 1
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Change for Me in 2022
If you've been here for a while, you know I'm really into the whole resolution thing... but I'm definitely a goal person, and some people would say that's the same thing, so sue me... I feel like they're different. Anyway, the flipping of the calendar, it's exciting. A new chapter and a new season. And… Continue reading Change for Me in 2022
22 Things to Try in 2022
Unlike some of my lists, these won't all be things I've never done, but things I want to try to do. Some new and some are being revisited 😀 Go outside EVERY dayDo something new each MonthListen to different, more, new musicKeep in Touch Make a PodcastRead 35 books (not including audio books)Build a budget… Continue reading 22 Things to Try in 2022
Apps of 2021
What can I say, like so many of us out there, I do really love my phone. And I like to make sure that it's working for me. Originally I wasn't going to make this list for this year, but I've actually had lots of success with some apps this year and wanted to share.… Continue reading Apps of 2021
21 Things I Am Grateful for in 2021
(going beyond the most typical for some of these... thinking outside the box) COVID 19 vaccinesAirplanesFriendsFamilyWaterSunshineSeasonsBirthday Parties Aloevera Cough Syrup WitchesIce CreamGumba TVRSnow DaysCat purrsSleep GummiesBamboo fluff pillowsAudio BooksMedical ProfessionalsDeep Breathing
Best of 2021: Moments
Last year I wrote about the best Music, Books, Clothes, and Household items of 2020... and while those lists have their place, this year I really wanted to celebrate the moments. There were so many... and ironically most of them, I failed to capture on camera in anyway... because I succeeded in living in them.… Continue reading Best of 2021: Moments
21 Things I Tried (did or saw for the first time) in 2021
Rollerskating (not blading)Crater LakeMnt. HoodLavender Fields CBD OilWonder Ballroom: Cory Wong and the Wongnotes Wedding PlanningTried on a Wedding DressGot EngagedNew Recipes (a lot)Read-a-thonRenaissance costuming Celebrating MabonWitchy StuffLittle Free LibrarySun Flower Fields Edgefield ConcertGumbaHosting FriendsgivingHiring ContractorsCOVID 19 Vaccine!! When putting this list together I realized how many of these things also combined with the best… Continue reading 21 Things I Tried (did or saw for the first time) in 2021
The End of Another Season
It's been a while since I've really written. As with most Autumns in my life, this Autumns brought a lot of changes... a switch in the family I work for as the boys returned to school in person, full time, after almost 11 months with them. My own new classes, a new job for Nick,… Continue reading The End of Another Season
Readathon starts in 4 hrs.
24 hrs… readathon. Super excited. I will update frequently. God help me.
My Little Free Library and The 2021 Reading Challenge
That I decided to start in July... That's not entirely true. I'd set a rough goal back in January, but it wasn't until July when I realized just how little I'd actually read when compared to what I really want to read, and it lit a fire. So here I am, in August, trying to… Continue reading My Little Free Library and The 2021 Reading Challenge