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"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." ~ Confucius Social Distance Strong When I shared my last Friday Favorites post (in March!) Social Distancing was just getting started, and truthfully felt like something of a dream, and now two month later it is still going strong, though my home state of [...]
"I put instant coffee in a microwave oven and almost went back in time." ~ Steven Wright Latest Coffee Trend Another Monday. Another week in quarantine. And definitely not enough coffee! I feel like quarantine should have made me less dependent on the java, instead, it has been the exact opposite. There seems to not [...]
Favorite Childhood board games that keep kiddos entertained during these times
"Holy darkness, blessed night Heaven's answer hidden from our sight As we await you, O God of silence We embrace your holy night" Happy Easter! Happy Easter framily! A day late. I had originally wanted to get this up yesterday, (and then earlier today) but fitting with the way life is at the moment, it [...]
"History happens as soon as I pick up my coffee cup - it happened 30 seconds ago. It's history." ~ Margot Lee Shetterly A LOT has changed I think it is safe to say we all wish we could be having coffee together right now. It is insane to me how much has changed since [...]
"I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows." ~ Drew Barrymore Lost Track of the Days. Going into week four or is it week one hundred? Seriously, what day is it? I have no idea [...]
"Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears." ~ Gillian Anderson Friday Favorites It has been a hot second since I did a Friday Favorite's post. Actually it has been a hot second since I posted twice in a week! I would say [...]
“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” How is Everyone? Oh, Heyyyy Friends! How is everyone? Seriously, I know it can seem like such a generic, even loaded question and it is one I absolutely hate, because at least for me, I never [...]
"Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our grief. As for me, I have faith; I believe in a future life." ~ Victor Hugo Saying Good-bye This past weekend, my family and I gathered to say good-bye and pay homage to [...]
"I have measured out my life with coffee spoons." ~ T. S. Eliot Hello, Old Friends It has been a hot second since I have done one of these, and while we are steadfastly in the middle of January (um, how?!?!) I still wanted to do an end of 2019, Hello 2020 If We Were [...]