This month half of my life is at home and the other half is my travel adventures! My memory keeping follows the philosophy that documenting the regular, ordinary days of life is just as important as the major life events. It is in fact the ordinary days that are actually our “life.” Please enjoy! WEEK…
Month: October 2021
Wisdom Wednesdays
Words of Wisdom #4
Goals/Productivity
2021 Goals Review-What’s Done & What’s Left
THE BEGINNING Each year, I construct a “want to do list” or a goals list. I intentionally make the list very ambitious so that I have options for what I will work on. This list is called a “want to do list” because these items are all of my own choosing and nothing bad will…
Home Projects
Living Room Refresh-More Final Choices-Furniture
Moving on with the living room refresh and it’s time to talk furniture. I had decided that I wanted a tv stand with 2 bookshelves on either side. In my last post, I shared what I had chosen. The next decision was do I put them together myself or hire it out. I decided to…
Wisdom Wednesdays
Words of Wisdom #3
Goals/Productivity
October Monthly Goals-September in Review
Just like in September, I will not be around a lot to work on my usual goals. Again, My intentions are to keep with my normal cadence of setting goals and intentions. Let’s review September and then see what’s in store for October. SEPTEMBER IN REVIEW HOME Shampoo the living room carpet-COMPLETED-It was quite satisfying…
Home Projects
Living Room Refresh Update-Paint and More Paint
When we last talked about the living room refresh, I had shared some of my final choices with you. Today, I’m sharing the painted walls and fireplace.The walls are painted with Sherwin Williams Passive and the fireplace is also Sherwin Williams Tricorn Black. BEFORE Here are a few before photos of the living room. It…
Wisdom Wednesdays
Words of Wisdom#2
Home Projects
Creative Time-Scrapbook Cart Organization
It feels like so long ago that I cleaned out and rearranged my craft area……and it was!! One of the things I’ve been meaning to do since then is to create a cart where I housed my supplies that I would use for scrapbooking. Cleaning out my craft area re-inspired and motivated me to want…
Fashion, Life
Outfits, Lately-Dresses and More Dresses
Time to share some more of my recent outfits. And, just like last time, I’ll show you an outfit that I was not happy with. Because I’m not a celebrity, you’ll see some pieces that you’ve seen before but hopefully styled at least a bit differently. And, I guess because it’s been warm to hot…