A few days before the 2021-2022 school year started, I made a last-minute decision: to drive my kids to school (instead of putting them on the bus like I have the last four years). I knew this would mean sacrificing a lot of time. Not just the driving time to and from school, but the…
It’s amazing how one change can create a ripple effect that changes your entire life. The birth of a child A job loss Moving across the country Visiting a new church Inviting someone new to your party Events occurring in isolation are hardly ever true. There will always be a ripple effect. Good or bad….
In Part 1 of this Summer Series, I described my kitchen as not being up to my usual standards. As a quick refresher, here’s what was going on: It was morning and I was navigating my way around the kitchen, like I usually do first thing, and I was in the process of preparing myself…
On Monday morning, while walking around my kitchen, taking in the scene and thinking about preparing breakfast, I began to feel myself start to panic. The state of the kitchen wasn’t a disaster, but it also wasn’t how I prefer it to look, so my mind started listing out all the things I needed to…
A few weeks ago, I saw someone on Instagram mention the book “The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn’t, and Get Stuff Done” by Kendra Adachi. Later that same day, another person mentioned the book. I took that as a sign that I probably should check it out. I stopped what I…
I hate to sound cliche, but I think it’s safe to say that daily yoga has changed my life. For real, ya’ll. But before I get into it, let me back up a minute for anyone who is new to my blog and unaware of what’s been going on. I started a daily yoga practice…