I made it. 90 days went faster than I expected. The fact that it’s summertime helps. This is my favorite time of year. I’m a summer baby, and I've often wondered if we love the season in which were born. Maybe it's just me. Summer feels like home. It’s when I feel like I’m in … Continue reading Day 98: When the Challenge is Over
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DAY 82: Buying Again, With A Catch
on turning 40 Apologies that I have fallen off the face of the earth when it comes to this blog. Our kiddos are all home for the summer, we went on vacation, and life has been a flurry of busy-ness. There's nothing better than a full, joyful life, but it can eat into my writing … Continue reading DAY 82: Buying Again, With A Catch
Day 56: Back in the Retail Saddle
Our eldest son's birthday came up this month, so Hubs and I headed to Rally House to satisfy his request: he wanted a sports jersey from one of his favorite teams: the Eagles or the Phillies. I haven't been in a clothing store in nearly two full months. The location of Rally House has changed … Continue reading Day 56: Back in the Retail Saddle
Day 48: The Day We Stop Shopping
I picked up a new book this week called, The Day We Stop Shopping: How Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves, by J.B. MacKinnon. (Big shocker: this book does not seem to be available on Amazon. The book offers an exploration of what would happen if we actually stopped shopping, as considered by a Canadian … Continue reading Day 48: The Day We Stop Shopping