Honor Mothers With Mother's Day coming up on Sunday, I couldn't let a happiness post on Friday go by without dedicating it to the moms. Some moms will be celebrating with loved ones, while others will be thinking of the loved ones they've lost. It can be a day of very mixed emotions, but no matter what, it is a day to honor mothers. Mother's Day of 2012 was a very difficult … [Read more...]
Sharing Goals for Accountability: May 2017
Sharing Goals Monthly goals really motivate me. I like creating lists and having attainable things to achieve. I could just write a list in a journal or keep it on the computer, but I've gotten back in the habit of sharing them on the blog again. Sharing goals is that extra push I need to keep myself accountable. If you don't have a blog, or don't feel comfortable … [Read more...]
Battling Anxiety: Five good things on Friday
Anxiety I've talked about it a little bit, but I've been battling anxiety for most of my life. It's not just a little nervousness or healthy fear, it's full-on, debilitating, makes my life stop anxiety. It is truly an illness. I've tried dealing with it on my own, talking to my family doctor, seeing a psychiatrist, and taking medication. It's taken years to find the right … [Read more...]
Back to your regularly scheduled program: 5 on Friday
Regularly Scheduled Program Spring Break is O-V-E-R!!!! School is back in session!!! Strep throat is out of our house finally! Oh wait. Well 2 out of 3 isn't bad, right? (It claimed another victim this week, but more on that later.) For now, it's back to our regularly scheduled program of school, preschool, and work. It's not that I don't love spending time with my … [Read more...]