Why Family is So Important

I can tell you one thing. We’re not perfect. We’re not the type of family that has some perfect Thanksgiving food display with crystal and napkin holders. We’ve tried that like once because my mom likes to attempt to be fancy. After we did all that and then used a million dishes, we realized that paper plates work just as well. I don’t have beautiful … Continue reading Why Family is So Important

We All Need R.C. During the Chilly Months

Yea, I know I just wrote about Cedarwood and usually I take a few days off from talking about the products that I love. But, I had such an amazing experience last night that I feel like I HAVE to talk about it. I was feeling like my respiratory system needed some support last night because it was kind of stuffy in my house from … Continue reading We All Need R.C. During the Chilly Months

Debby Downer

Two things can happen to you when you’re depressed. 1. you curl up into a little ball and stay there and refuse to see the light of day because it’s just too hard to get up. 2. A switch turns on in your head that says, I can do this, I can overcome this. Granted, that switch may be buried under floor, between the wood and … Continue reading Debby Downer

Strange

Have you ever had one of those days where it just felt strange? You know your goals, you’ve written them down. You repeat them in your head and you envision the dreams as if they are reality until it feels real. Well, that’s atleast what I do just about every single day. I dream. I also try my best to give gratitude for what I … Continue reading Strange

I ‘Learnded’ this Weekend

This past weekend was much needed. Getting away from the St. Louis area was soooo nice. I really feel blessed that I am welcomed into such a sweet and kind family. I’ve grown up without a dad and it’s nice to know that either next year or the one after, I will have a dad. That’s pretty cool. I mean, honestly I kind of already … Continue reading I ‘Learnded’ this Weekend

Old Souls

Have you ever come across a person that is wise beyond their years? I come across that almost everyday with the people who are around me and I feel lucky for that. Doug surprises me so often with the words that come out of his mouth. Granted sometimes I look at him like what in the heck are you talking about? But then other days I’m kind … Continue reading Old Souls