I am not new to technology. We had a TV growing up, a computer, and video games. However, instant access at our fingertips, the ability to get things done quicker, and an even greater spectrum of connecting. However, technology has become common place…much in the same way that cars have. We are surrounded by it,Continue reading “Technology, Life, and Multitasking”
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A Delicate Balance
I am a wife, a mom, a friend, but most of all I am me. Yet, at times, I really don\’t know who I really am and seem to get lost in the daily grind. I have many roles that I fill. Day in and day out, the roles are there. Sometimes, the focus isContinue reading “A Delicate Balance”
It\’s Been Too Long
Oh the freedom, basic freedom, to finally get my fingers to the keyboard. The past months have been a whirlwind. Filled with getting ready, doing, and big changes. At the end of August we closed on our old house, closed on our new house and moved. Let me tell you, the process of closing onContinue reading “It\’s Been Too Long”
The end of the story or the beginning?
Life is full of ups and downs, twists and turns, good things and not so good, changes, memories, hardships. How we work through these things, the perspective we take, the outcomes, all are a part of life\’s journey. So, is it the end of a story or the beginning? When things change, something ends andContinue reading “The end of the story or the beginning?”
100 Days of Summer ~ Boat Rides
Ever since I was little, I remember going on boat rides. Sometimes it was just to get from point A to point B, and sometimes it was to take in the views. Last Summer we took our son for a ride on grandma and grandpa\’s boat. Some of the magic of a boat ride wasContinue reading “100 Days of Summer ~ Boat Rides”
100 Days of Summer ~ Popsicle Sharing
This Summer is our third Summer with our son. Now that he is a little older and can do more, we\’ve been trying new things. Not only are we finding new activities, but new foods as well. This Summer is about the cool treats, like popsicles. They are such a yummy, awesome treat on aContinue reading “100 Days of Summer ~ Popsicle Sharing”
Mom Confessions ~ French Fries and Fast Food
When we had our son, I told myself, we are going to limit the interaction with fast food. Hmmm…nice try mom. We did okay when he first starting eating real food. Sometimes we would get a fast food dinner and share a few bites with him, but he had little interest. But then softball seasonContinue reading “Mom Confessions ~ French Fries and Fast Food”
100 Days of Summer ~ Finding New Places to Explore
We are a family who likes to be outdoors. During the day, we try out new playgrounds to play at and find new places to explore. That is what SUmmer is all about isn\’t? Being outside and finding places to explore. We often forget, we don\’t have to always go somewhere or go far toContinue reading “100 Days of Summer ~ Finding New Places to Explore”
100 Days of Summer ~ Mornings
Over a year ago I began reading and hearing more about rising early. Getting up before the rest of the house, spend the time focused on your needs and what you like to do, connecting where you need to connect. My husband had been doing that for quite some time and knew the benefits. IContinue reading “100 Days of Summer ~ Mornings”
100 Days of Summer ~ Playground Play
My family and I live in Minnesota. We have four seasons just like every where else. However, our Winter lasts twice as long and our Summer is short it seems. So when it\’s finally nice enough outside, then we head out doors as well. We have been blessed with living a block from a schoolContinue reading “100 Days of Summer ~ Playground Play”
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