Best Project Yet
Or perhaps it would be better if I didn’t get your expectations too high. This was just a little something my mom and I threw together this week. Thanks to … Continue reading Best Project Yet
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Week 11 Review: Reflecting on my Mom’s Visit
This week, my mom has been visiting from Ohio. As usual, we’ve been busy doing projects non-stop. My mom leaves tomorrow afternoon. The week has just flown by, also as … Continue reading Week 11 Review: Reflecting on my Mom’s Visit
Errand Day
I was going to post that we hadn’t gotten much done today, but that’s not exactly true. First thing this morning, we swept, vacuumed and mopped the house. On the … Continue reading Errand Day
Setting Them Up and Knocking Them Down. Figuratively.
Another day of getting ship done. (Yes, I said “ship.” I feel self-conscious writing gratuitous swear words, so I opt to pseudo-cuss.) Today we finished re-covering the chairs (see yesterday’s … Continue reading Setting Them Up and Knocking Them Down. Figuratively.
Starting to Get Stuff Done
After much preparation (including the purchase of several items), I think I may finally be starting to get something done. Below are a few pictures to give you all an … Continue reading Starting to Get Stuff Done
Breaking the Purchasing Fast
I bought stuff today, thus breaking my purchasing fast. But most of it was stuff I’ll be using to complete unfinished projects, and so is in service to one of … Continue reading Breaking the Purchasing Fast
Mass Gratitude
My mother is visiting this week. As a result, my daughter and I attended Sunday Mass with her for the second time in our lives (our family wasn’t Catholic growing … Continue reading Mass Gratitude
Week 10 Review: Dietary Disarray
I started this post Sunday evening, then abandoned it when I began feeling ill. I won’t go into details, but suffice it to say I’ve lost 6 pounds in less … Continue reading Week 10 Review: Dietary Disarray
Keeping Routines: Worth Doing Poorly?
I don’t have a great track record keeping routines. I blame myself. I’ve tried blaming the children, but it doesn’t seem to stick, perhaps because every time I do, this … Continue reading Keeping Routines: Worth Doing Poorly?
Decluttered Daughter
No, this does not mean I put my daughter in the Give Away, Throw Away, or Put Away bin. But I did declutter her room! Well, I still need to … Continue reading Decluttered Daughter
Generosity Guilt
I took my first car-load of stuff to Thrift Town this afternoon. It took four trips from the car to the store to drop everything off. I tried to feel … Continue reading Generosity Guilt
Best. Hike. Yet. – Renewing my Spirit With a Walk in the Woods (Week 9 Review)
I’m tired and I’m dusty and I’ve got a neck-ache from wearing the backpack, but I’m in a much better mood than I was last time I posted. And it’s … Continue reading Best. Hike. Yet. – Renewing my Spirit With a Walk in the Woods (Week 9 Review)
Imperfect Happiness 