Participants in “Write 31 Days” pledge to write for 30 minutes on a single topic every day in October. My topic? Happiness. Right about the time I started blogging, I realized that we were in sort of a happiness hole. Being in survival mode for so long hadn’t been good for anyone in our family. […]
Welcome to the weekly link up, Just Enough Info (JEI). The internets can be a great source of community, and I’d love to get to know you better! Feel free to share your answers in the comments or link up if you have a blog. After some heavy posts on Cee’s escalating health problems and a linkup […]
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is October 15th. Do you have a story to tell? It’s healing to write. It’s healing to read. What helped you find peace? How do you celebrate and remember your little one? Our Story David and I are not members of the honeymoon baby club, but we did have a […]
Participants in “Write 31 Days” pledge to write for 30 minutes on a single topic every day in October. My topic? Happiness. Today Cee passed her plate to Elle and asked her to mash up her sweet potatoes at dinner. Confused as to why she didn’t do it herself, I asked if her wrists hurt. […]
Participants in “Write 31 Days” pledge to write for 30 minutes on a single topic every day in October. My topic? Happiness. Today is Sunday. In the past I’ve participated in the “My Sunday Best” link up hosted by Rosie. If you visit that link, you’ll see a list of reasons why someone like me who […]
Participants in “Write 31 Days” pledge to write for 30 minutes on a single topic every day in October. My topic? Happiness. Today I took the oldest kids to do some fun fall things. They rode horses. Painted pumpkins. Took a train ride around the lake. (Why yes, that “train” is a lawnmower and […]
Participants in “Write 31 Days” pledge to write for 30 minutes on a single topic every day in October. My topic? Happiness. One of the inspirations for choosing to think about happiness this month was the audiobook I’m in the middle of listening to. The Happiness Project On her website, Gretchen Rubin has posted a discussion guide including the […]
Participants in “Write 31 Days” pledge to write for 30 minutes on a single topic every day in October. Yesterday I chose a topic— Happiness. Now I have to explore it. At the time it seemed like a great idea. Now it seems more like a joke. Cee’s hip started hurting a little. This morning. […]
or Things I Want to Punch (Now That I’m a Parent) 1. Stickers Did you know that the sticky side of a sticker contains a powerful binding agent that is only activated when in contact with finished wood? Yeah. That’s a thing. Hey, we always wanted to know what Great-Grandma’s antique buffet would look like […]
Welcome to the weekly link up, Just Enough Info (JEI). The internets can be a great source of community, and I’d love to get to know you better! Feel free to share your answers in the comments or link up if you have a blog. Let’s talk angels. 1. Naming your Guardian Angel: yea or nay? Once […]