Parenting: Have a special kiddo and family date night! We went out to eat (which we NEVER do) and to a special place of his choosing! Celebrate the beginning of summer and the end of first grade! See above! We also made a summer bucket list, and we have been having fun checking things off… Continue reading June Goals// How I did
The shortest month. It is a good place to start with goals for the year. I’m totally just saying that because I skipped January. So here we are a new month, and I’m ready to tackle some stuff. I’ve been thinking a lot about where I want to go with my goals for the year.… Continue reading February 2016 Goals
My blogging hiatus meant more than just a break. Things have been good. Things have been rough. Both, really. All the while, my one word this year, light, has been knocking around in my mind when I encounter either. Light. When I have been happy: Goofing around with my kiddo Snuggled up with my pup,… Continue reading When silence speaks volumes
I love goals. I’ll be posting my January goals shortly, but this year I didn’t make a resolution like I normally do. This year I chose just one word to encompass my year and to guide 2016. Light. Last year, I was weighed down with regret, sadness, loss, and grief. I felt it physically and… Continue reading One Word: Light
Today for Friday Favorites, I wanted to share my top five posts on this blog this past year. You guys chose them, and here they are! My number one post of the year was one I wrote in about five minutes of sheer and utter frustration. I poured my heart out and asked, “Is no… Continue reading Friday Favorites 2015
Merry Christmas, my friends! Today is my favorite holiday of the year, although I must admit that I wasn’t feeling quite festive the past couple of days since the little had to go to his dad’s house for Christmas eve. But this morning, I picked him up and it felt right again to have this… Continue reading Friday Favorites
I’m way behind on my posting of my December goals. Behind the scenes of Life already in Progress things have been a little chaotic. Some ways in a good way, others not so much. But I’m taking things as they come. I want to finish out this year in a better place than this year… Continue reading December Goals
“I’ll keep the box I found under your old bed. That way I can show L one day that his parents actually loved each other one time,” my mom shouted it into the phone. My heart dissolved into a million pieces. Failure. That is what I feel like. Every day. I wake up and I… Continue reading The box under the bed
Tonight, I saw a post on facebook about Gwen Stefani’s new song. Apparently her marriage is ending, and this song is a response to just that. To be completely honest, I haven’t been following Gwen’s career much these days. But when No Doubt came out in the nineties, I fell in LOVE with them.… Continue reading Used to Love You
I’ve written for twenty six days in a row. Some days like yesterday, I haven’t had much to say or haven’t been in the mood, but I have committed to this endeavor, and I plan on sticking to it! Only a few more days to go and I can cross off another thing on my… Continue reading Sometimes it is more than just turkey
Life Already in Progress 