This is it. This is the only chance I’ll have to live today. There are no do-overs. I can’t make adjustments after the fact so I like the outcome better. There’s no rewinding and there’s certainly no pausing. I only have one opportunity to live these minutes that will make up this day. (Sometimes very… Continue reading this day

Life has been slow these last couple of days. And I have been okay with the pace. I’ve just barely been able to maintain things here at The Big Green Home, but really, that hasn’t been the usual struggle it normally would be for my anxious-to-get-much-done heart. Baby’s been sick. For the last two days.… Continue reading Nothing Really

It’s dark outside. As in, feels like it’s 6:45am at 8am dark. It just finished massive thundering and lightning and pouring. I’m in my pajamas still drinking my coffee and toast with jam. Well, I’m not drinking the toast with jam bit, but you’re smart enough to ignore the poor writing skills and figure out… Continue reading our night

It’s all cold up this piece and I have an afghan wrapped around my legs. The world is talking about pumpkins, soup, candles, pumpkin spice lattes, mums, and apple pies, and I’m all like, “Wait, didn’t summer just arrive?” They always say that time simply starts to go by faster with each passing year, but… Continue reading just an update of sorts