July 4th wasn't much different for us than usual - Paul often works on the 4th, and I'm not a huge fan of fireworks or sitting out in the heat - so not having parades or fireworks shows didn't bother us. 🙂 I headed to Tennessee on Thursday evening and spent the first part of… Continue reading July 4th Weekend {2020}
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How To Respond To The Noises of 2020
This post contains affiliate links – I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ There is so much noise in our world right now. I hear it everywhere I go - at work, in the store, in line at the Post Office and certainly online. I hear fear, anger,… Continue reading How To Respond To The Noises of 2020
May 2020 In Review
This post contains affiliate links – I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ Without a doubt, the best part of May was spending Memorial Day weekend with my family! We haven't all been together since New Year's Day and it was high time for a #HamFamHoliday! My parents… Continue reading May 2020 In Review
5 Things on Friday {5.22.20}
This post contains affiliate links – I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ Happy Friday! #1 I'll start this week's round up of highlights with last Saturday. Paul loves to Frisbee golf and often plays alone just for the exercise. For the second time in our history,… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {5.22.20}
How To Save Money On Your Groceries Right Now
Grocery shopping is so different right now, but one thing that hasn't changed is my need to stay within my grocery budget! Although I no longer carry a coupon binder, I'm still able to save money on my groceries and stay very close to the weekly budget I've given myself. Right now we're in post-quarantine… Continue reading How To Save Money On Your Groceries Right Now
5 Things on Friday {5.15.20}
This week's number one highlight was our return to indoor restaurant dining! Our restaurants were able to open their dining rooms this week and we headed right to our current favorite taco spot, Tipsy Taco. It has only been in the last year that we started doing weekly date nights. For years we could afford… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {5.15.20}
5 Things on Friday {5.8.20}
This post contains affiliate links – I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ Happy Friday! South Carolina's stay at home order expired on Monday of this week, I went back to work in the office and stores began reopening. It doesn't feel like things changed overnight, but… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {5.8.20}
My Outfit Planning Trick That Saves Time and Stress in the Morning!
This post contains affiliate links - I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ Disclaimer: I wrote this post in early March before all the stay-at-home stuff happened. These tips quickly became irrelevant as many of us, myself included, were able to choose more casual outfits for the… Continue reading My Outfit Planning Trick That Saves Time and Stress in the Morning!
April 2020 in Review
April's calendar was crammed with so much that there were only a couple "ordinary" days where we could catch our breath. Paul had a jam-packed month of work as a college lacrosse official, traveling 4 or 5 days a week to various colleges in the South. I planned a beach vacation at the end of… Continue reading April 2020 in Review
How To Find Practical Wisdom and Direction Through Prayer
One of the great blessings of living through an unprecedented pandemic has been, for me, learning to pray for guidance in both small and large decisions. It seems like every week there's a new question in my mind. In early March 2020: Should I visit my family in Tennessee this weekend? In mid-March 2020: Should… Continue reading How To Find Practical Wisdom and Direction Through Prayer
Come Home For Comfort 