journal

  • Wheelhouse

    Since it is recommended that we visit the grocery store once weekly, I am finding myself challenged in a new way. In a very European manner, I tend to buy what I need almost each day. Quite honestly, I am not sure if it is influenced from when I lived…

  • Essential

    Working… so fortunate in my work life, such an odd time in the world right now. I work in a Credit Union, so we are considered an essential service of course, we need to be there for our people. And I love being the point of contact, especially in this…

  • Love

    With what is going on globally right now, I was thinking of calling this post ‘fear’ or ‘perspective’ or ‘socially distant’. But really, with all of these factors, what we really need to focus on are the good things. Love. Hope. Joy. Happiness. As you may remember, I had read…

  • Quiet in Chaos

    I kind of loathe arcade places.  I didn’t grow up with video games.  I never spent time in arcades, and now that I have two boys – and a husband who did enjoy this pastime while growing up, I have been a few times.  It just feels dark, loud, usually…

  • One Hundred!

    It is my milestone blog post! 100th blog post in 100 weeks! I was reading back over the past 99 blog posts which is so nostalgic!  They represent me so well. My first post was March 13, 2018 (link here) And then I was calculating which would be the halfway,…