The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
Let's start with good things. The weather, aside from this rainy day, has been absolutely gorgeous here. It's so wonderful to see the green returning to the trees and grass. Everything looks lush and beautiful, and for that I am thankful. I was View Post
Setting life goals has never been one of those things I enjoyed doing. Quite honestly, I avoid goals. I think I always used to set very unrealistic goals for myself. Naturally, I would always be disappointed when those goals weren't met and figure View Post
It's been a week of many emotions around our home. My mother-in-law passed away from complications from Covid last Saturday. She had been on a ventilator for almost two weeks and she just had a very, very rough time. The silver lining in it all 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
I wanted to get my Christmas recap post up before the year ends. I don't know about you all, but this has been the strangest and longest year in all of my 46 years on earth. The Christmas holiday was also very different this year for us. I've been View Post
So. How YOU doin'? I keep seeing video excerpts of the TV show Friends pop up in my Facebook feed and the title of this post just seemed so appropriate for the times. But really...how are you? Everyone hanging in there? How You Doin? GIF from View Post
I woke up early Saturday morning and stepped outside to feed the cats. I could not believe it. It was quite chilly! The temp said 57 degrees, but it felt colder than that because the wind was blowing. It felt AMAZING! After days and days of View Post
And just like that...Spring Break 2020 is finally over. In August. Boy, what a strange year this has been so far. I never imagined when I left work to start my Spring Break in March that I wouldn't be returning to the school building for work View Post
We are finishing up the school year safer at home! This past Friday marked the last day of work for me and the kid was finished with school the day before. I had to report to the school Friday to check out with the principal like we always do at View Post
Good morning! The shelter in place continues. I really thought with the time I have at home now that I would be blogging more, but that just hasn't happened. We spent so much time this past weekend getting prepared around our home to shelter in View Post
I found myself in a yucky place mentally yesterday. Each time I walked by our pantry I started second-guessing my shopping choices. Did I buy enough groceries? Do we have enough food? Should I have bought more? Each time I used a paper towel or View Post
