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  • Groundhogs Day

    Its starting to feel like Groundhogs Day (the movie) around here. Every day for the last week has felt about the same. Wash, rinse, repeat.  I think today is Saturday (?) Our week started out somewhat normal; the kids were off school for MLK Day as expected, and Tuesday was a teacher workday.  The schedule…

  • New Year, Back to “Me”.

    Happy New Year! We are already 11 days into 2025, and feel like I finally have a minute to get a handle on my schedule and start focusing on myself. Self-care is my ultimate goal for 2025. I bought myself an old-school paper planner to use to strategize the coming month, based on my cycle,…

  • The Unexpected

    Its hard to know what to write about the loss of my brother, so Ill just start: Tony died unexpectedly on July 17, 2024 from unknown heart disease. He hadn’t been feeling well several months beforehand. He lived in Minnesota with his wife, and we would catch up with each other on the phone, sometimes…

  • The Start of Something New

    Here I am, day 1. But really it’s more like day 25. Or maybe day 511? I guess it all depends when I started the clock. But here’s part of my back story: It’s been 25 days since my husband gave me the idea/ nudge/ bump that I should track my journey as I navigate…