My husband is a contractor and has been one, pretty much for the past 17 years. He has been working as an overseas contractor for the past 10 years. One of the worst things to deal with, as a contractors wife, is the loneliness that hits, like a Jeep hitting a brick wall, at full … Continue reading Lessons Learned From Being a Contractors Wife – Lesson One: Never Alone and Card – A – Day Countdown – Day 17
Discom{Poop}alated and Card-A-Day Countdown.
Discom(poop)alated - a word combination of discombobulated and pooped. Tired and confused. Worn out and wondering. Overwhelmed and overextended...depressed - a little. I have bills to pay and my banks server is having issues. I need to get inventory priced for Scrap4Less and KDWhimsy and get it taken up to Willowstone. My sister showed up … Continue reading Discom{Poop}alated and Card-A-Day Countdown.
Pigs in Rainboots – A Better Monday Than Last Week
Hopefully, this week will be better than last week and I get to devote more time to blogging, crafting and business. Last week started out with the police at the neighbors house, across the street. Their house had been broken into and guns were stolen. That was very discombobulating and made my anxiety go sky … Continue reading Pigs in Rainboots – A Better Monday Than Last Week
Allergies and A Throw Back Thursday Card and Tutorial
I promised a blog and a card a day - so here it is. Allergies. Allergies have kicked my butt today. I had to take allergy meds to combat the sneezing, the endless sneezing and throat itching. Sinuses are so bad. (I thank my parents for those allergies and sinus genes). Anyways, I am way … Continue reading Allergies and A Throw Back Thursday Card and Tutorial
Sigh…
I am sighing because, I am tired today. I got up and went to my workout. It helped. I got really, really sleepy this late afternoon. I think I'll go to bed early tonight. It's hard to go to bed so early in the summertime since it stays light out longer. My workout felt good. … Continue reading Sigh…
Brrrr! It’s a Cold Day
All last week, I ran my air conditioner, since it was usually in or near the 90 degree temps and felt hot. Today, I am turning my furnace back on. It's a cold, gray clouds, rainy kind of day. Some parts of Colorado and Wyoming are seeing snow. They said, where we are located - … Continue reading Brrrr! It’s a Cold Day
A Card and a Blog a Day to Keep the Anxieties Away.
I just keep thinking about how God has created us all in His image. Every. Individual. Every single person on this earth has a purpose. For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb.14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.15 My frame was not … Continue reading A Card and a Blog a Day to Keep the Anxieties Away.
28 Days – No Junk – Why Me?
Why Me? Then again, Why Not Me? I often go around thinking Why Me Lord? What did I ever do? Why do I have to be suffering right now with a lot of neck and back pain? I don't even know what I did to make it hurt this bad. Is it my gallbladder? I … Continue reading 28 Days – No Junk – Why Me?
Think I Can Do This? 28 Days – No Junk Living
No junk. No junk food. No junk mail, no junk cluttering up my house, no junk thinking. What does that leave me with? A healthy body, a happy mind, and lots of time and space... A cleaner, simpler, way of life... Ahhhh! What is the definition of junk? From Merriam Webster Dictionary Online - Definition … Continue reading Think I Can Do This? 28 Days – No Junk Living
Weekly Wednesday Make It With Me – Mini Paper Face Mask
I am going to start making this a regular post... (or give it a hearty try). My intentions are to post a blog every Wednesday - along with a video - making something (a card, a layout, a project, etc.) using something from Scrap4Less, or Stampin Up or maybe both... This month our theme is … Continue reading Weekly Wednesday Make It With Me – Mini Paper Face Mask