Category: Lifestyle

I don’t know about you, but I don’t think to myself “what joy!” when I open up my closet to pull out my umpteenth collared shirt that screams, ‘professional, but available for Happy Hour.’ After learning of the KonMari method, and some much needed wardrobe advice from my sister in law, I’ve been paring down…

“Use your credit card only for emergencies” is an old adage, and it doesn’t stand up to the many benefits that regular responsible credit card usage offers. One of the benefits of a credit card is obvious; the points you earn. Even more so, many credit cards   I started off with my first card…

I just filled out the Florida unemployment application. I then received a digital reminder from the universe via a Remind text that I’d been removed from the staff list. I sent my husband turn in my badge, so I could avoid conversation with my employers who couldn’t give me more than 5 minutes to lay…

We left the Florida Keys on June 19 and drove up to the Midwest. We packed up the dog, our golf clubs, and enough clothing for two weeks. Maybe I’m not a writer anymore. I’ve spent enough time applying to jobs – enough. I’ve written example posts, and spent my time writing and rewriting my…

I’m falling in love with this place. We’ve taken our time settling in, finding furniture, finding our creative passions. Sam started school yesterday, a proper 3rd grade teacher. It’s encouraging to see him thrive in a place of leadership, where his mentorship to little boys and girls will make a positive difference in the future…