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???? Reflections Post
I don’t know about in your life but in mine there are moments in everyday life that don’t look like much on the outside but carry a lot more meaning when you pause take them time to notice them without a phone in your hand. Lately, I’ve been thinking about how ordinary places — including grocery runs, Dollar Tree aisles, Walmart trips, even simple errands — have become more than just tasks. They’ve turned into space for connection, planning, reflection, and sometimes even rest. What used to feel like “just getting things done” has slowly shifted into something softer. A reminder that life doesn’t always need a special occasion to…
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TEATIME MORNING RESET- Friday
Charlie was blessed on Wednesday when David agreed to drive Charlie to Hobart, Oklahoma to stay for a couple months because we didn’t have the extra money for a road trip, but David hardly ever tells Charlie or I know, if we want to do something. There was no, time for a teatime morning reset for me even though I needed one as I was dropping my son off and he was going to get engaged. We got up at 3 even though David didn’t have that much rest and took for Hobart which is our hours away. We got there and went to Lunch/ Brunch with Charlie and Mikalya…
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The Steps I Didn’t Take, the Work I Still Have, and the Weight of Tomorrow
Eight o’clock rolls around and the house finally starts to sound like it’s winding down, but my brain hasn’t gotten the memo. I look at my Fitbit like it personally betrayed me, because somehow it still says zero steps. Zero. As if I haven’t walked this house from one end to the other all day long. Up and down the stairs multiple times to check on C and to get to my office. As if I haven’t bent, lifted, cleaned, reached, stretched, and hustled. As if motherhood doesn’t count as movement unless it happens on a treadmill. I tap it like that’s going to change anything. It doesn’t. It just…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
