Things have been trying lately. Last year was extremely hard on us and, during that time, we also had a baby, so our sleep has been minimal. I'm still recovering from everything. 2017 was rough on everyone and our family didn't avoid the curse. When 2018 started, I was relieved and ready to catch up... Continue Reading →
Stress
Stress is defined as "a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances." It can be a result of something good (starting a new job, building a new home, getting married, having kids) or something not-so-good (work pressure, illness - yourself or a loved one, loss, financial strain).... Continue Reading →
Instant Gratification
This afternoon, I emailed someone about when I can expect some paperwork to be ready. I then checked my email about every 2 minutes until I realized that I don't need to know this second. Why do I feel the need for instant gratification? We live in a time when we expect to know answers... Continue Reading →
Pulling Out the Good China
We received a LOT of gorgeous china for our wedding and have never used it. It’s been sitting in our cabinet for 7 years collecting dust. We don’t host sit down dinners (our dining room is currently half playroom, half office) and I never want to “hurt” the china, so it just sits there waiting... Continue Reading →
