At the onset of 2023 I could not predict what my reading life would look like. I wanted to read and I knew I would read because that is something that I cannot NOT do, but with a huge move…
2023 Highlights by Month
2023 was an incredibly full year, yet it was not my best as far as sharing here on the blog. I was so immersed in living life, buying a house, moving from Germany back to the US and getting my…
One Little Word 2024 | Enough
2024 will be my tenth year of selecting a word to guide and set my intentions for the upcoming year. This has become a cherished practice not only for goal setting at the beginning of the year, but also for…
September 2023 Reding Wrap-up
September was a mixed-bag reading month for me! I had some hits and misses among the books I read this month. I also read two non-fiction books, which is pretty rare. One the bright side, one of these September books…
Digital Project Life | September 2022
I cannot belive that I am just now posting my Septbmer 2022 Project Life layouts–that was over a year ago! Wow…this has been such a weird year. Anyway, this is me accepting where I am and moving forward. Here are…
Menu Plan {week of 10.2.23}
Monday – Easy Slow Cooker Taco Pasta w/cornbread swirls Tuesday – Soft Beef Tacos and Tortilla Chips Wednesday – Church Dinner Thursday – Easy One-Skillet Sausage and Peppers with Rice Friday – Ham & Cheese Sliders w/Fries Saturday – Burgers…
August 2023 Reading Wrap-up
August was an incredible reading month for me!! I’ve been debating back and forth whether I should post reading wrap-ups of the months I’ve missed or just forge ahead. I ultimately chose the latter, to post August’s reading wrap-up and…
Menu Plan {Week of 9.11.23}
Monday – Thai Peanut Noodles & Egg Rolls Tuesday – Oven Tacos and Tortilla Chips Wednesday – Church Dinner Thursday – Brown Sugar Honey Salmon & Mixed Veggies Friday – Simple Spicy Summer Coconut Chicken Curry w/Coconut Rice Saturday –…
Five on Friday {9.1.23}
Happy Friday, friends!! This week (yesterday, in fact) I celebrated my 46th birthday! As I get older, my birthday doesn’t “feel” as special, but there is still an expectation that it should be. I am finding more and more ways…
Bye, Baby {Book Review}
I was so intrigued by the cover and the premise of Bye, Baby by Carola Lovering that I had to read it immediately! This novel proved to be a compulsive read for me–I had such a hard time putting it…
Menu Plan {Week of 8.28.23}
Happy Monday, friends!!! Today marks the day of everyone FINALLY being back to school and work and our family settling down into a regular schedule. I have been so anxious for this moment to come and I’m celebrating it by…
A Summer Like No Other
Well, friends, after a summer that was truly like no other I’ve ever experienced I’m finally settled enough to get back to writing and sharing life here. This summer, I have… And those are just the major events of the…