In January of 2017 I started keeping a bullet journal. A bullet journal is a self-created planner and organizer. I love bullet journals because they are created and customized by their creator. When you buy a planner from a store there are always features that don’t fit every planning style. Not only does bullet journalingContinue reading “2018 Bullet Journal”
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Catching You Up to Speed: Part 2
I took a year hiatus from blogging for many reasons. The major reason behind my break was because I was pregnant and exhausted. And as any parent knows, the months that lead up to and follow the birth of new little one are tiring. I didn’t have the energy or drive to write on mostContinue reading “Catching You Up to Speed: Part 2”
Happy Fourth of July
“…where the Spirit of the Lord is there is freedom.” 2 Corinthians 3:17b I am so blessed to be an American. Living under the freedom of the Red, White, and Blue is one of the greatest places in this world to dwell. As I reflect on my freedom today I am thankful for any andContinue reading “Happy Fourth of July”
Catching You Up to Speed: Part 1
I’ve been absent for a year for many reasons. To start with…our family has grown by one, beautiful baby girl. Pregnancy made me sick and exhausted and to be honest I just didn’t have the energy to keep up with the blog. I still wrote on a somewhat consistent basis, but blogging was less ofContinue reading “Catching You Up to Speed: Part 1”
Turtles All the Way Down: Book Review
Title: Turtles All The Way Down Author: John Green Publisher: Dutton Books Copyright Date: 2017 “You remember your first love because they show you, prove to you, that you can love and be loved, that nothing in this world is deserved except for love, that love is both how you become a person, and why.” (Green 283)Continue reading “Turtles All the Way Down: Book Review”
My First Tattoo
My God has been my anchor during a tough and tiring time in my life. It’s been a period of health issues and anxiety. I’ve been tossed in the waves of uncertainty and I’ve nearly sank a time or two. But each time I reached out to my God he gently guided me to shore.Continue reading “My First Tattoo”
Five Minute Friday: Blessing
What is Five Minute Friday? It is a link-up (which is equivalent to a Meet-and-Greet in the world of blogging.) Each week, the topic changes and participants are encouraged to take five minutes to write according to the prompt. Because you only have five minutes, posts are raw and unedited. Luckily, Five Minute Friday isContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Blessing”
A Piece of the World: A Book Review
Title: A Piece of the World Author: Christina Baker Kline Publisher: William Morrow Copyright Date: 2017 My first ever published book review was on The Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline. Since then, I’ve awaited a new novel by this spectacular author who is known for weaving narrative into non-fiction stories. In A Piece of the World,Continue reading “A Piece of the World: A Book Review”
Bullet Journal Updates (June 2017)
I realize it’s been a while since I last updated on my personal bullet journal. Even though it hasn’t appeared on my blog, I’ve been using the thing like crazy! My beautiful Moleskine resides in its own special place in my purse and I carry it with my daily. I thought I’d share some photosContinue reading “Bullet Journal Updates (June 2017)”
Family Adventures in Boston (Part 3)
Day 4: Natick and Framingham After several days of travel in the car, we planned one day where we wouldn’t have to sit in gridlocked traffic entering the city. Since our hotel was in a suburb of Boston we set out to explore the surrounding area. Our discoveries led us to a very nice mallContinue reading “Family Adventures in Boston (Part 3)”
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