Welcome to a new month! In California, we will be sheltering in place for the remainder of this month. We have been in this place since March 17! We have another month to marinate on what’s important, decide how you want to live and just appreciate this life that we have.
Goals/Productivity
May Monthly Goals-Quarantine Edition
I’m hoping that this is the last month that I will include the “Q” word in my title. Though life will never be as it was, I’m ready to establish some new norms come June. As you’ll recall in April, I opted to scale back the goals due to my state’s “shelter in place” (SIP)…
Home Projects
Master Bath Update-Getting It Done
Lots of work getting done in this update and I’m excited about how everything is coming together. MEDICINE CABINET Let’s take this back to the time where I removed the medicine cabinet and made an opening for shelving. At the last update, I had boxed out the frame, added the wallpaper and shelves to the…
Wisdom Wednesdays
Words of Wisdom Wednesday-#5
Book Club/Books
Monthly Reading Update
Time to share my recent reads. I am definitely gearing more towards light reading just so that my mental and emotional health can take a break. With that said, “chick lit” as we knew it has changed a bit. Even though the structure is pretty much the same, the stories have more depth, the lead…
Home Projects
Master Bath Update-Walls and More
The master bath project moves on in full force and we’re doing more painting. Now it’s time for the prep work for painting which includes filling holes, doing the cutting in around the top and corners and covering up the gray paint samples. I needed to cover up the gray sample paint colors that had…
Wisdom Wednesdays
Words of Wisdom Wednesday-#4
Home Projects
Master Bath Update-Getting started with Painting
It’s been a little bit since I’ve done an update on my master bath refresh. I’ve made a lot of progress but there is still a lot to do. Even when I feel unmotivated, I’m trying to keep moving forward and not lose momentum. Sometimes, I work really hard one day, all day and the…
Crafts
Creative Time-March Card
One of my monthly goals is to maintain my creative spirit. It has been very difficult to do that during this quarantine. However, I am committed to at least sending handmade cards to family and friends at least monthly (usually birthdays). I made a birthday card in March and really like the simplistic design that…
