I feel a little guilty even writing this post, but it’s something that has been swirling around in my head for a while. One thing, despite the many, many things that I’ve been missing, that I’m just….not. I don’t miss volunteer work.There. I said it out loud. For a little context, it’s not even that… Continue reading Something I’m Not Missing
Category: Deep thoughts
My Gratitude Journey
My cover or "theme" photo for this blog and a picture I feel sort of embodies this whole gratitude movement to me. This photo was taken in Canyonlands National Park, Utah last August while I was vacationing with my family. It was one of those moments that I just felt overwhelmed by the vast openness… Continue reading My Gratitude Journey
Happy Boys
Big news at our house! We have gone from a family of 4 to a family of 6. Oops, excuse me. From a family of 5 to a family of 7. (I momentarily forgot about Rainbow, the fish we already have).Meet Flint and Steel!We got these two little fuzz balls on Tuesday night and man, are… Continue reading Happy Boys
COVID + My Job= A Quick Update!
If you've been following my posts for the last couple weeks, you will have seen me mention some uncertainties surrounding my job. First, there was very real talk that I might need to go back to some sort of patient care role if WI experienced a surge in COVID cases (I mentioned it here and then shared about… Continue reading COVID + My Job= A Quick Update!
So… can we talk about COVID or not? Plus, Mexican food is life.
I have a bit of a burning question. How much "COVID talk" is okay?? I have been thinking about this a lot lately and am curious to know what others think about it. From my observations, I have noted two… Continue reading So… can we talk about COVID or not? Plus, Mexican food is life.
“If you need something done, give it to a busy person”…(but not this one)
I am having a slight dilemma. I keep going around and around in my head about how exactly my days should look during this time. I mean, I don't exactly have full control over a lot of things, since the school and work time are sort of dictated for me during the week. But I do… Continue reading “If you need something done, give it to a busy person”…(but not this one)
Some Wisdom on Wednesday: “5 am Joel”, “How to Money” and kind people
Today I would like to share some little nuggets of wisdom to brighten your day. A few months ago, I listened to a podcast that I enjoy greatly called "How to Money (link to their website here.) On this day, they had a guest on that really resonated with me. Normally this podcast focuses on finances,… Continue reading Some Wisdom on Wednesday: “5 am Joel”, “How to Money” and kind people
“I’m not creative”
Good Thursday morning! Today is technically the kids' school week Friday, since they don't have school tomorrow for Good Friday. We got a gorgeous morning for our walk before school yesterday! We decided to lengthen it a little bit and walked through the park. On the school front, this week has been okay overall. I would rate… Continue reading “I’m not creative”
GRATEFUL KAE 