I really like celebrating my kids' wins with treats. Ice cream, icees, donuts, shaved ice, you name it. It’s so fun to go someplace colorful and bright and loud, brimming with patrons. Where did that come from? Probably the days when I was a kid...and we went to Carvel or Friendly's after my dance recitals. … Continue reading Day 34: Changing The Pattern
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Day 33: Porch Chats With Jenna
Today my sweet friend, Jenna came over for a chat. We've checked in throughout these 33 days, but we wanted time to discuss our findings from this challenge at length. The major takeaway after 1 month's time? This experience is about so much more than spending money and buying stuff. I'm seeing my habits, the … Continue reading Day 33: Porch Chats With Jenna
Day 31: TAKING CARE OF OUR CASH
When the accident happened at our house last week, we made what felt like 100 phone calls. We were eager to call all the right people to help repair what was damaged. In an attempt to get the garage door closed (to avoid hairy, messy animals sneaking in at night), we called a few local … Continue reading Day 31: TAKING CARE OF OUR CASH
Day 30: Living in Integrity
I wrote over the weekend about my purchase at the plant store. A friend asked how I felt about it. "Is it over? Did you fail the challenge?" Call me crazy, but I don't think so. Not even close. recalling the purpose Instead of focusing on the flub, I have asked myself about the purpose … Continue reading Day 30: Living in Integrity