This time last year I was newly unemployed, sitting at home by the fire looking for jobs on craigslist. I was nervous about how we were going to pay our mortgage and was going to extremes to minimize our expenses. It was, for lack of a better word, ridiculous how far I went to count […]
So I suppose it’s about time that I post something new instead of trying to milk all I can out of posts from 5+ years ago. So much has been happening and God is so good. I finally have a new job! I started the end of June and it’s been great. I’m the box […]
Recently I’ve received many inquiries about my cat walking. Yes, it’s true. I do walk my cats. But not both at the same time…that would just look silly! I think the habit started a couple summers ago. During the beautiful summer days I’d grab a book and a blanket to lounge on the grass in […]
As I was preparing to paint our guest room a thought struck me. I was laughing to myself about how my husband doesn’t like painting. The reason this was funny is because I didn’t find out until recently when I was painting the office. I asked for his help and he suddenly had some stuff […]
I woke up this morning with a list of projects I wanted to work on today. Great great ambitions. I was going to take the plunge and decide on a color for the guest room walls, write a draft of the next segment of Untitled Thriller, sift through the pile of receipts building up on […]
Thought for the day: Is it worth putting your focus toward something even if you know you won’t be able to give it 100%? And even if you could give 100% to something…how do you know which? I was talking to a friend about this once and I got some very wise advice: “Don’t confuse […]
This is the beginning of my third week of unemployment. Yet somehow I feel I have been just as productive, if not more productive, in the last two weeks than when I was employed. Friday, October 2nd was my last day at work. From that day to today I’ve: Moved furniture for and managed the […]
