Yay! Today is a cause for celebration! It’s my one hundredth blog post! I can’t believe I finally made it. So many bloggers that I know have long surpassed this milestone, but I try not to compare myself. It’s been a long road and there’s been a lot of of evolution. When I first started […]
In Pursuit of Joie de Vivre
I was recently doing some writing and the phrase joie de vivre popped into my head. It wasn’t necessarily the phrase I was looking for, but oddly, it fit perfectly where I needed it and its presence in that moment had a very influential feel — an “aha!” moment if you will. This post […]
Sunshine Blogger Nomination!
Squeee! I’m so excited and honored to have been nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award! I was nominated by Sharon Rowley at The Secret Life of Homeschoolers. Sharon is one of several homeschooling moms that I follow; she also worked as an educator prior to homeschooling her own children. I love the idea of […]
Happy Blogtober!
Holy moly! It’s October! I love this time of year. It’s a last chance to get outside without piling on clothes, it’s cool enough to go outside without sunscreen or fear of overheating (or being eaten alive), and there’s enough wet weather so that you can have a fire in the fire pit without fear […]