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Bringing you along for the ride as we chase our dream of financial independence, building our dream home & garden, DIYing until our hearts are content, adventuring, learning from our mistakes, finding silver linings, spreading joy with our chickens, and maybe even growing our way into a mini homestead.
Top ‘O The Mornin’ To Ya Just a Girl Trying to Remember Her Dad
The first time I slipped on the jacket, I heard a rattle in the pockets, only to discover my dad’s bowtie & shiny shamrock necklace waiting there for me to discover! I could just see his grin, as I found them, and slipped them on! I added my own little twist with my boutique’s first ever St. Paddy’s Day leggings collection, and a crazy top hat, and a tradition to share the story with my friends inside the boutique, but my FAVORITE PART of this story, (UNTIL this morning), was…
New Year * New Beginnings Why Do New Year’s Resolutions Get a Bad Rap?!
The meme went something like this: “don’t expect a resolution from me, I will remain the same loudmouth, delightful…”
Like I said, it is cute and funny, but after overhearing several conversations this past week, where people were complaining that they don’t make resolutions for various reasons and seeing several other posts referring to resolutions being a waste of time, or negative in some way, my brain started being triggered.
Mission: Overalls
Here, I am on the precipice of another new beginning, and that means, I need to pick the proper cape! Today that cape is crafted out of denim, and buckles! As we prepare to fully launch this blog, our YouTube Channel, and Sunshine & Happinest Adventure, I decided that my uniform (or cape) for the task will be, OVERALLS!
Headline: Ballet Mom Cries
As the climax of the Snow Queen's dance came to a close, I tried my damndest to not cry (like ugly cry), because I thought the other parents would think that I was absolutely crazy (vulnerability is hard for me)! Tears still leaked out, but I played it cool and hoped they would dry on their own!