Motivation

This week, I’m thankful: for a cupcake delivery My kind neighbor (the one who gave me my bed frame and dresser) knew last week had …

This week, I am thankful: for a nice long string of cooler weather It has been so, so lovely here for the last week or …

Off-topic warning: I first started this post draft in May, but it’s been sitting there since. But today is kind of a hard day (I …

New here? Thankful Thursday is our weekly practice of sharing things we are grateful for. Appreciating what we have and experience costs nothing but can …

I’ve been in Wisconsin all week with extended family, at my uncle’s cabin, so fair warning, my list will probably be QUITE cabin-themed this week. …

This week, I am thankful: for a fun trip to see my friends in Texas I am so, so happy that I was able to …

I’m traveling back from Texas today, so here’s a post from the archives. I wrote this almost four years ago, during my first marital separation, …

This week, I’m thankful: that we found Zoe’s hamster One morning this week, we realized that he had gotten out (as hamsters will do!) We …

(Today’s title references a post I wrote: You don’t need whiskers to do that.) This week, I’m thankful: for my dad’s help with my piano …

Last night, a follower messaged me on Instagram to tell me that she is going through a separation prior to a divorce, and as a …

This week, I’m thankful: for the berries growing in my backyard These are wineberries, and there are several bushes in my yard, plus lots of …

This week, I’m thankful: for a bad forecast on our Hershey Park trip day We almost canceled the trip because the forecast was wet and …

This week, I’m thankful: for abundant freebies I really love that the internet has provided ways for people to give away their old, ugly items …

This week, I’m thankful: for space to paint Last night I was spray painting an old pot and I was thinking how thankful I am …

This week, I am thankful: for a stretch of beautiful weather Last weekend, the weather was positively heavenly. Low humidity, temps in the high 70s/low …