Meet Natalie - Natalie blogs over at A Tiny Traveler and she has also guest posted a word of encouragement here - find that post here. This morning I had the opportunity to take Natalie out to coffee, which was the perfect way to start my Saturday. We have both been so busy over the summer so we didn't get to see each other that much, ...
IKEA Date
Michael and I went on a date to IKEA yesterday. It was my first time ever going and oh my word, I was in heaven! I have been wanting to go for quite some time now, so I was very pleased that we were finally able to go together. I loved being able to walk hand in hand with my favorite person and point out all of the things we adored. We also had ...
My Final Year – For Now.
All over social media there are people exclaiming in excitement, "I'm a senior"! For some people, college isn't summed up into 4 years and there can be many reasons as to why. Well, I am one of those people. When I had graduated high school in June of 2011, I already knew where I was going to college and had a very good idea of what ...
Starbucks With The Kids
Last week the kids and I went to the Nike Outlet so they could get some new sneakers for school. It feels like they just got done for the summer and in two more weeks they'll be back in school, as well as myself. I told the kids on the way there that if they were behaved the entire time that I would treat them to something special afterwards. ...
Seasons
The seasons that we go through in our life are temporary times that shape us permanently. We all experience seasons of joy, pain and even the indescribable. Right now, I am in an indescribable season of life. One day I am beaming and extremely positive, and then the next I am overwhelmed and completely down. My thoughts and moods come in waves ...
Goals For August
Happy August, everyone! Just wow - I cannot believe how fast this summer is going by. In less than a month I'll be in my final year of college, with a lot to look forward to. This has been the most stressful and work-filled summer I have had yet, so I am kind of grateful that it has flown by for me. Wanting to make the most out of this last month, ...