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Outdoors allegany state park Date 10 years ago Charlie goes on his first camping trip with his buddy Jude.
Thoughts 3 Ways to Find Peace Date 10 years ago What gives, Mortal Existence? What do I do with all this? Well, I have three little tricks for myself. Maybe…
Thoughts love multiplies. Date 10 years ago My grandparents celebrate their 50th anniversary in August so my aunts and uncles hosted a gathering last weekend for hundreds…
Thoughts learn to trust yourself Date 10 years ago While putting your laundry away, you were thinking about choices. Life is full of them. The choice you make every day is…
Book Reviews may tbr Date 11 years ago Pictured here are my March TBR novels. The only one I finished in March was Ellen Foster. I spent all of April…
Book Reviews maybe in another life Date 11 years ago I’m very glad I downloaded this book on Audible. I have seen it pop up on so many “To Read”…
Thoughts human sized ice cream cartons Date 11 years ago Here’s how I know my mind and heart are in a bad place. I get out of work and all…
Thoughts the pressure to succeed Date 11 years ago Comparing myself to Taylor Swift is not productive, but learning from her might be worth something.
Thoughts 10 months Date 11 years ago Work is overwhelming me a little bit, and even though I told myself I was not going to stress about…
Outdoors first fish of 2016 Date 11 years ago In which I catch a nice fish, get my young cousin’s hopes up and then spend two hours walking the…
Thoughts thursday thoughts: big dogs Date 11 years ago Charlie’s a spoiled baby, but sometimes I’m reminded that he is in fact a large animal.
Thoughts april goals Date 11 years ago Month 4 of 2016, aka, “The Month Where You Have to Try Really Hard.”
Outdoors april showers Date 11 years ago I’m both disappointed we don’t have spring weather yet and excited to watch Charlie lie in the snow and play…
Money one of those days Date 11 years ago I’m having one of those days where I stare at my loan balances and think, “I’ve done so little.” The problem…
Money career and job stress Date 11 years ago I have no interest in loan deferment or lower payments because that defeats the purpose, but I’d like to be…
Money my favorite side hustling links Date 11 years ago Here’s a list of the best suggestions for making money on the side as well as a list of odd…
Book Reviews march 2016 tbr Date 11 years ago Here was my February To Be Read List run with the hunted: a charles bukowski reader by charles bukowski. edited by…
Book Reviews fall for anything Date 11 years ago Fall for Anything by Courtney Summers My rating: 3 of 5 stars I picked up Fall for Anything because of…
Book Reviews room Date 11 years ago Room by Emma Donoghue My rating: 4 of 5 stars Once again, Goodreads reviewers gave me anxiety about opening a…
Book Reviews mirror mirror Date 11 years ago Mirror Mirror by Gregory Maguire My rating: 3 of 5 stars Gregory MaGuire with another children’s fairy tale executed with…
Money why I put all of my tax return toward my loans Date 11 years ago Using my tax return to pay down debt quickly.
Book Reviews run with the hunted Date 11 years ago Run With the Hunted: A Charles Bukowski Reader by Charles Bukowski My rating: 3 of 5 stars […] meanwhile I…
Book Reviews february tbr Date 11 years ago I read one book in January, She’s Come Undone, and one book in December, The Other Boleyn Girl. Both of these novels…
Thoughts february goals Date 11 years ago I have a few specific goals for this month and some generic. They really don’t need to be shared with…
Outdoors walking with charlie Date 11 years ago Last night, Charlie and I took our routine walk along the river dike amidst a consistent wind. As we walked…
Book Reviews she’s come undone Date 11 years ago She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb My rating: 5 of 5 stars When I started this novel, I wasn’t sure…
Thoughts MY 2016 #41-50 Date 11 years ago MY 2016 #41-5041.What do you want the overarching theme for your 2016 to be?Perseverance.42.What do you want to see, discover,…
Thoughts introducing charlie Date 11 years ago This is a Charlie Horse.He’s a Chesapeake Bay Retriever.He’ll be 11 months on January 24th. Last I knew he was 100lbs….
Thoughts My 2015 #31-40 Date 11 years ago My 2015 #31-4031.What purchase turned out to be the best decision ever?I have two for this. Number one: my 2006…
Thoughts My 2015 #21-30 Date 11 years ago My 2015 #21-3021.What was your most common mental state this year (e.g. excited, curious, stressed)?The first half of the year,…
Thoughts My 2015 #11-20 Date 11 years ago My 2015 #11-2011.If someone wrote a book about your life in 2015, what kind of genre would it be? A…
Thoughts My 2015 #1-10 Date 11 years ago My 2015 #1-101.What one event, big or small, are you going to tell your grandchildren about?This one’s easy. I moved…
Thoughts a letter to my niece Date 11 years ago Nora,You are finally here, you stubborn little nugget. You made your mama wait an extra week. An extra week of…
Thoughts tuesday thoughts… Date 11 years ago A lot happened in 2015. It’s 2016, and one of my favorite jams is by Justin Bieber. I am an…
Book Reviews Book Review: The Other Boleyn Girl Date 11 years ago The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory My rating: 4 of 5 stars I have had a second-hand copy of…
Thoughts Invitation Designs Date 11 years ago I did a thing. I designed a cute little invitation for my sister’s baby shower. I think deer are an…
