Tonight I was sitting here, not sure what to work on for my blog, Thrift Diving, and decided to go back over my old posts. It was like falling down a rabbit hole. I got lost in the past and reminiscing about when we bought our old house and how excited I was. Then dismayed at the problems and costs… View Post
The Power of Pausing
We’re always so rushed. Our minds our elsewhere. We hear our children laughing too loudly, playing too loudly. We’re easily distracted with our phones in our hands, our heads bent down, scanning social media. All the while, we miss our surroundings. All the things that slip so easily from our grasp. The other morning after I got out of the… View Post
We’re Back, Baby!
We’re sitting here in front of the computer, reading old family blog posts. It’s sad to see that it’s been since 2012 that I did a family post. So this is the official “We’re Back, Baby!” post. We will be posting regularly. Maybe Kwabena can even do a post and post pics of whatever he wants, and Ohene, too. Kojo… View Post
A Run Down
It’s nearly 1 a.m. and I’m still up. Didn’t I start a Healthy Sleep Initiative for myself? That’s this made-up initiative that I started this week in an attempt to MAKE myself go to bed by a bedtime. Supposed to be 11:30 p.m. during the week, but apparently I forgot to set the bedtime for the weekend. Thus, it’s now… View Post
Long Overdue
Wow….I wrote this post on November 15th, just one day before Kojo turned a year old. And now look…it’s more than a month later and I’m JUST now posting it. WTH….I must get better at my personal blogging! Here ya go: *********** Tomorrow Kojo turns a year old!! This has literally been the fastest year that I can remember. It… View Post
