Friday night Jeanetta, Ben, Nathan and I headed to Hot Springs for a little getaway weekend. We were officially celebrating Ben's birthday, but mostly we were just taking a little break from Kids and Chores and Daily Life. It was much needed for all of us. The condo we stayed in is on a little inlet of a lake and is very peaceful and tranquil. The condo belongs to a client of ... View Post
The Lake and Earning a Living
WARNING: This is a long post. Couldn't seem to help it... (and I might repeat some info or pictures I have shown before....) Every now and then I get a comment or email that I find encouraging and cool. Lately I have been getting more and more, which is the best balm to a sometimes anxious heart. The other day Jen from The Cottage Nest said the following ..."I'd like to see more of that room you ... View Post
Back to Work
Work is picking back up after the post-Christmas slump. And in my life things don't just pick up - they go nuts. Like that room of clocks in Back to the Future. It goes from 0 to 90 in one day. When it rains it pours. It's feast or famine around here. Can I use anymore cliche's to get my point across? But I am not complaining. Trust me. Nothing could be better for my mental health OR my bank ... View Post
At Last
So today is the last day of NaBloPoMo. Wow. A whole month of posting and working and holidaying, and somehow I made it through in one piece. Pretty cool. I promise I won't be a stranger, but I am going to take it easy with the blogging for a few days. I need to decorate my house, and drink hot chocolate and hug my kids and just be. (I do have a whole post in my head that I want to do on my ... View Post