Around the Interwebs Working on it. Why you have to speak your truth if you want to be happy. Optical illusions. Wow. This is so beautiful. Nobody tells you how long a marriage is. OMG. How often has that happened to you? What’s easy + obvious to you isn’t easy...
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+ Sometimes the easiest knitting pattern (simple garter stitch) bring out this color gradient yarn the best. If you know me (and if you look at my card designs), I am all for elegant simplicity and this is also true for my knitting projects. + You know, I really don’t...
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So, as mentioned in my Hello April post, I had tentatively planned to run a half marathon at the end of last month. I was going to make a spontaneous decision on that at some point. That point was three weeks ago when an email indicated that prices were going...
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I am jumping on the bandwagon. I previously shared my ‘end of year’ spending report with you, but it probably is more insightful to give updates along the way. Because if one thing that I mentioned in my budgeting review is true, is that your spending will shift throughout the...
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I have to admit, my work sometimes can be tedious and a little boring (especially since I’ve been asked to do more supportive tasks for different projects, which is mostly GIS and spreadsheet work, and my main focus isn’t on LiDAR* work, which is what I really would like to...
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Wow, it’s May. It’s hard to believe. My mind is still kind of somewhere in the middle of February. I feel like we just celebrated New Year’s. But alas, we just left the first third of the year behind us. May is going to be a busy, but fun month...
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I read eight books this month and all very good ones! Pick some for your reading list! Half broke horses by Jeannette Walls (★★★★★) I finished this book in 48 hours, which should give you an idea of how much I enjoyed it. Historical novels – true life or fictional...
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1. I kinda refuse to spend huge amounts of money on workout clothing (except for shoes) and will pick up running clothes where I can (mostly Target and Old Navy). I recently got a 2-pack of 32 Degrees running shirts at Costco for $7.99 and they’re awesome. Moisture-wicking, super-soft and...
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