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30 Minutes
Between healing from surgery, moving my in-laws, medical menopause, and getting my son ready for his mission, my stress level has been through the roof! The folks are on their way to new amazing adventures, Elder Mag flew out to Georgia, and I can finally breathe. Don’t ask me about my heart though, it’s pretty […]
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Open: My One Word 2022
Where do I even begin to explain all that has happened since I last wrote here? In truth, I really don’t know. My body fell apart. BRCA2 reared its ugly head. I was cracked open and I’ve done my level best just to keep walking since. Step by step. Day by day. Healing. Getting stronger. […]
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Memories & Makeover of my Sweet Little Desk
I have had this little desk for as long as I can remember. It was in my room when I was an itty bitty girl. My dad painted it white and added white ceramic hardware with pink roses circled in gold that matched the floral wallpaper border and mauve carpet in my tiny upstairs bedroom. […]
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Spring Cleaning: Wooden Spoon Care
I’ve been bitten by the spring cleaning bug lately. Maybe it’s because my suburban and my son’s car both broke down so I’ve been stranded at home? Or maybe it’s a year of quarantine that has me annoyed at everything in my house? Who knows but one thing is certain, I’m in a bit of […]
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Hand Painted Floral Wall Mural
Sharing this project has been a long time coming! I started this floral wall mural in my girls’ closet way back in January and then the bottom fell out of life for a while. One of my favorite uncles passed away from COVID-19 related pneumonia and shortly after, my grandmother was diagnosed with stage 4 […]
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Simple DIY Paper Sack Snowflakes
With all the bright lights and merrymaking of December, the weeks after the holiday always seem a bit cold and sad. Especially this year, as we’re still here at home, 10 months after kidneys and COVID. Do you remember making paper sack snowflakes back in elementary school? I think I was in the 4th grade. […]
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