Category Archives: Goals

Weekend Work

I’ve been thinking of projects I can get done this Saturday and I think I’ve got a pretty good list. All require me to stick pretty close to home since I also have a new puppy who is still integrating … Continue reading

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A Thing A Day

While I aspire to a house that’s clean, organized, pretty and simple, the truth is the place most often looks like this: and it’s kinda blurry like this too since I’m always running around! So lately I’ve been reading Unclutterer, … Continue reading

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Give it the old college try

I’ve been feeling restless lately and while I’m in no mood to change jobs or move from my house anytime soon I still feel… unsettled. So in lieu of doing something drastic, I’m cleaning up around the house. Yes, a … Continue reading

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January Failure?

I’m torn between thinking January was a great month and a failed month. Why failure? the grocery shopping challenge never really happened been working waaaay too many hours didn’t get out to dance class once Eating at home healthily, work/life … Continue reading

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5 Years Time

In the spirit of the holidays I had my friend Eli over last night for cookies, studying and a chance to catch up. Funny how 5 hours flies by when you’re in good company. Aside from the inevitable cookie mocking … Continue reading

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Empty the Pantry December

Well I’ve decided today, for the second year in a row, to empty my pantry in December. Or as close as I can get. I picked up some food today and have a breakfast scheduled for Friday but other than … Continue reading

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Point, Shoot, Print, Scan

In just under 2 weeks we will be gathering friends and family to celebrate my Grandpa’s 90 years This last weekend I spent several hours going through two dozen photo albums worth of family pictures. Some were amazing gems, and … Continue reading

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And so it begins…

Do you get excited when a new month begins? A new challenge? A new project? I know I do. But instead of gushing about NaNoWriMo right now (not too late to join!), I have been thinking about why. The first … Continue reading

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November, 19 days away

Along with my hatred of hearing the Monday-Friday speech* I also tire of “oh my gosh it’s [insert month] already!” We get it. Time passes. Seems too fast. Get over it. For the most part I don’t get too excited … Continue reading

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3-day work weekend * now with pictures

Happy Labor Day weekend y’all! As per usual I’m putting the labor back in Labor Day because while the day job doesn’t begin again until Tuesday (just 2 more days there!) I do have plenty of freelance work to finish. … Continue reading

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