simplicity amidst the chaos
Happy March, everyone! I don’t know about you, but February was an odd month. At first it seemed to be cruising by, then it was like someone hit the pause button. I felt like I had a lot of time to finish things up, but I was also running out of time. Have you ever […]
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The first month of the year has ended and I hope it went well for you♥ Overall, January was a good month for us. Jaina and Bella enjoyed some fresh snow, we packed up our Christmas decorations, (I still have the itty-bitty tree up with only clear lights on it. Don’t judge me!) and […]
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Coffee. It can be both simple and complex. Growing up, I remember my parents always had fresh brewed coffee each morning. The wonderful aroma would fill the entire house. My mom would put a splash of coffee in a small cup with milk and coffee cream for me on the weekends. I thought I was […]
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Having a pantry is both a blessing and a curse. I’m honestly a little embarrassed at how bad it was. After we rushed through Christmas, I opened my pantry door and stood there. It was a disaster! I’m not the only one that has this problem, right? With the pantry in total chaos, I know […]
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The Long Goodbye…2020 came crashing down on December 1st.While I was downstairs folding laundry and leveling my shaman on World of Warcraft, Bella got into a bottle of ibuprofen. I caught her mid act and called our vet immediately. My son and I took her right in. They emptied her stomach, gave her medications to […]
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During the hot summer months, Jaina, Bella and I would go outside in the early mornings together. I would water our plants while they ran through the yard and played in the water. Bella was very curious about the soft buzzing coming from the giant pumpkin flowers. While the busy little honeybees bounced from flower […]
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Happy New Year! It is a cold, crisp morning. Light snow is swirling around in the air.While I stand outside, a hot cup of coffee in hand, I watch our pups, Bella and Jaina play in the snow. After a few deep breaths… for a moment, all is right with the world. The snow came […]
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Jaina is our gorgeous German Shepherd mix we adopted in Spetember 2018. We found her at Happy Tails Rescue here in Minnesota. Another shelter was giving up on here when Happy Tails took her and made sure her treatments and care were finished for Parvo. She survived! She was about 6-months old and being fostered. […]
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Some of you know that my husband finished a beautiful room for me downstairs. It was a great space for my computer, arts and crafts, and stream set up. He built the L-shape desk with cube storage, so I had plenty of workspace. I loved it! Since I haven’t been streaming or playing any video […]
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