2022 finds me grateful to see a new year. Welcoming in 2022 was a quiet affair around our home. I had plans to cook, but decided closer to dinner that Chinese sounded great, so that’s what we did instead. Bonus for not having to clean up the kitchen afterward! We spent the rest of the…
We Need A Little Christmas
I had big plans for our holiday season. I couldn’t wait to be on Christmas break from work so I could spend it baking, cleaning, and soaking up all the holiday goodness with my family. However, the best-laid plans and all that. More on that to come. I need a little mood boost, so I…
I Have Shingles and It Hurts Really Bad
I guess the title pretty much sums up what life has been like for the past four weeks for me. I have shingles and this is something I never thought I would experience in my 40’s. It’s been a wild ride finally getting a diagnosis, because not only do I have shingles, but I have…



