In 2019, I was trying to think of something interesting to write about for this blog. When I heard that my local coffee shop...
The year 2022 significantly altered my life. I will never and can never be the same. Some events just scar you for life. In...
There should have been no surprises when I attended a “Favorite Things” party last month I brought gift cards to a bookstore. I love...
I used to be a hardcore New Year’s Resolutions gal. I made all the lists. I made the lofty (and now, looking back on...
If you are like me, this concept is relatively new to you too. I only came to know the term Dry January during a...
In 2020, we decluttered and downsized. We minimized our processions and maximized our family time. We encouraged experience gifts and discouraged accumulating items that...
As one year draws to a close, it’s natural to reflect on what you have achieved. A lot of people might want things to...
When I was a kid, my Mom worked every Sunday. Thus, my Dad would start nagging my brother and I about our chores about five...
I have 3 Army kids. 2 are walking and talking and school age. The 3rd is a roly-poly baby with no opinions except that...
Content warning: Discussion about Christmas that you might not want little children to read…!
My daughter is seven years old (almost 8). I thought we...
My name is Heather, and I don't want to go "home" for the holidays.
I grew up in the Midwest with two parents and one...
Everyone jokes about how terrible fruitcakes are. I wanted to see if they were right. Fruitcake gets a bad rap and I wanted to...
Military Lifestyle
Stop Feeling Guilty for Desiring More
Releasing Guilt and Reclaiming Your Own Desire
One thing I learned quickly when I became a military spouse was that I had absolutely no business...
