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 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 15: THE HARD PART STRIKES
Just last week, I made a few jokes about how Mother's Day was coming up. I joked about ridiculous gifts that might be delivered for me, laughing along at how cool and clever I was in the first place. I thought there might be a few extra gifts on their way, since I've been trying … Continue reading Day 15: THE HARD PART STRIKES
Day 7: Boutiques, Beauty, and the Challenge of Saying No
I love a good boutique. There’s something magical about walking into a space that feels more like someone’s personal sanctuary than a store. The paint colors, the arrangement of shelves, the carefully curated merchandise—it all feels intentional. Personal. Like an artist’s heart is on display, saying, “Come in, stay awhile, and enjoy what I’ve created.” … Continue reading Day 7: Boutiques, Beauty, and the Challenge of Saying No
4 the Love of Peace 