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Oh this past week. Not going to lie…it’s a bit of a blur. Really. I usually sit down on Sunday to get it all out, and I was down and out for the count with major sinus pain and a migraine. So, yeah. That’s why this is coming at ya later than usual. I did…
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OK, we’re going to try something new here the next three months. I’m going to break the blog into a few different parts. You will get the usual weekly rundown of what’s been going on in our journey to liberty and freedom. There will be a small section linking to any recipes I used throughout…
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So, apparently there was some “thing” that happened in D.C. this week. The results of this “thing” pissed off a lot of people, too. Now, I did not pay any attention to the “thing,” I did not watch the news for coverage of the “thing,” and I could really care less that the “thing” happened.…
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Brrr! It’s cold out there!!! We’re in a polar vortex this week, and it’s not going to be above 15 or so. Time to stay warm, and hope the heat keeps up. Waking up Sunday morning, at 6:30 am, it was -9, with a wind chill of -23. Bundled up under 2 down comforters, I…
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I’m so excited, y’all. This was the third week of my AeroGarden experiment. My lettuce is growing so well! Moving the table to be next to the couch has made a world of a difference. There were definitely issues with it being right next to the door and the heat register. The salad greens growing…
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Little Man and I spent this past week getting back in touch with nature. Being at the lake, this was quite easy to do, and most mornings, it started watching two deer make their way across the street, through the yard, and down into the gully leading to the lake. We went out each day…
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What a week! I’ve been DIVE-ing, oh boy have I been DIVE-ing. I’ve started a short weekly podcast, of my thoughts in 5 minutes or less. These episodes will expand a bit on the weekly blog. My first episode is up, so be sure to check it out! You can find me on multiple platforms,…
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I am so sick and tired of ugliness Now, I don’t mean ugly people…I’m talking about the ugliness I have seen in so many people recently, especially this past week. I have been checking into FaceBook two to three times a week since November, when I deleted the app from my phone. Back then, I…
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Goodbye, 2020; Hello, 2021 This year, we are trying something new, and Squatch and I have each chosen a word to focus on for ourselves, and once for the family. For Squatch: DISCIPLINE; For the Family: TOGETHER; For Myself: DIVE. Read along to see why we have chosen TOGETHER for our family, and DIVE for…
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We actually managed to have a quiet Christmas this year. Squatch drove down Christmas Eve. He got in right as we were sitting down to dinner – Nanny always makes lasagna for Christmas Eve dinner! Little Man was so excited to see his Da! We spent the rest of the evening just relaxing and enjoying…





