The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
We are slowly settling into summer, and I've noticed that lots of it revolve around eating and reading. Haha! I've been out in the yard more, tending to my tomato plants, sitting on the patio reading a good book, and playing with the stray View Post
I was really looking forward to this past weekend. I had big plans of welcoming hubby home from the road, us running a few errands, and digging out the rest of the fall decor. I still have a plastic tub of fall things I want to put out in the View Post
This past Saturday was the first farmer's market of the season here in our town. These have been going on for a few years, but I have always been too exhausted to get up early and do some farmer's market shopping. I wasn't quite at my best, but I View Post
It's been a shorter than normal summer for me, but I have managed to pack in a lot of enjoyable downtimes before the school year craziness cranks up again soon. Here's what I've been up to this summer: READING I am so glad to have been able to View Post
It's been a very, very quiet Monday around our home. I have done very little thanks to my blood sugar levels being very high the past few days. I had to stop taking one of my medications (Ozempic) due to how sick it was making me, so the other View Post
School is back in session for me! The only class I have had in the building all year was Pre-K. I have taught virtual library lessons to kindergarten through fifth grade online. Monday, our kids came back to the building, and what a week it was! View Post
All I have to share today is a new recipe to try and some life updates! Let's dive in! So, I mentioned in a previous post about how I was doing Keto without realizing it. The monotony of how I was eating finally settled in this past week and I View Post
About three weeks ago I learned that snow days just aren't snow days anymore. Thanks to virtual schooling, the show can and must go on from home. We woke up to flurries coming down, which turned into flakes, which also turned into a full-on snow View Post
I thought I would give a little meal planning goals update since I survived my first real week of meal planning. A friend posted this funny about meal planning on Facebook and it made me laugh out loud. It's so true!! Can you relate, View Post
Yoga and meal planning. What a combination, right? Ha! That's what I have been up to the past couple of days so I thought I'd share about these new-to-me adventures. If you are looking for expert advice on either of these, keep on scrolling by View Post
Leg pain continues here. At this point, I am taking 1200 mg. of Ibuprofen every day. It's enough to take the edge off of the pain and allow me to work, but I've been really exhausted lately. My cardiologist's appointment is Wednesday. At this View Post
