Consider this: you never know when you’re making someone’s day.
Weekend Tetris and Roads Well Travelled
What a long distance relationship really looks like.
Parting with Perfectionism
Learning to put judgement, fear and perfectionism aside and finding joy in the mess.
Faith like a Rodent
A lesson in confidence from our back yard friends.
Match made in the Dumping Grounds
The astonishing story of a “Secondhand September” project.
A Slow Squeeze to Pulling the Trigger on Hunting
Barriers – mental, physical, financial, or all three – are enough to easily block a person from trying a new hobby. In this blog, I tell of working to overcome my barrier to hunting.
Old Watches Turn a Hand to Captured Moments
There are times you need a photo to jog the memory: an image to cue the reflection on an earlier time. Most photos bring back feelings – good or bad – you had the day they were taken. When a memory fades, photos will serve as a reminder.
Cheap shots at Penny Pinchers
I get static for being cheap. I use too many coupons, think before I spend (do I really need this? Could I re-purpose something else to fulfill this need?) and sometimes go out of my way for a deal. This mentality – likely instilled in me from my money-smart parents – comes with getting ridiculed. …
Seed your Soul: Green Thumbs don’t just “skip a year”
This spring, I convinced myself a garden wouldn’t be possible. I was running behind, as I had only acquired my home in April and had multiple other projects to focus on. Plus, it would be lots of work to build up a new one. I remembered the effort it took to get 100 retaining wall …