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Hey, It’s Okay: A Gentle Reminder for the Days That Don’t Go as Planned
I don’t know about you but for me there are some days that feel like everything moves in order. The morning starts right, the list gets handled, and things seem to fall into place without much struggle. And then there are the other days. The days when I want to hide. It might be a day where nothing really goes wrong, but nothing really goes the way you pictured it either. The kind of day where you try to keep up, but life moves a little faster than your energy does. The list is still there at the end of the day, the house still needs attention, and you’re left…
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A Quiet Hour in the Middle of Everything
After the #RoadTrip to Hobart, Oklahoma to see Charlie yesterday and getting up at 2am. I am drained and tired. David even went to bed at 5:20 so you know he is tired as well. I can’t even think this evening to decide what I need to do for work. Since the day has stacked itself in the kind of way that leaves no space between one thing and the next, and then suddenly everything hits at once instead of politely waiting its turn. I’ve decided to throw in the towel for this evening and crawl into bed to watch tv after checking on Charlie. Even though there’s the work…
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☀️ The Morning After
Real Life, As It Is — Entry 2 Just like most morning’s this morning didn’t start with motivation or energy or any kind of reset button moment. Even though I hate to admit it this morning started the same way yesterday ended—tired. I woke up already feeling like I had lived a full day before I even got out of bed. For once the house was quiet, the dogs still asleep, and for a second, I just sat there, not moving, not thinking, just… existing. I went through the conversation with C and B I had last night. Yesterday took more out of me than I realized. No water, no…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
