The Art of Mom ⋆ Making the Best of Messiness

Distancing Myself From Dating

FEBRUARY 1, 2021 Valentine’s Day is coming. For me, it feels different this year. Maybe the day seems a bit unfamiliar for everyone this time around due to the pandemic. Dating in general has changed.[…]

The World is Scary

JUNE 1, 2020 Back in September, I got an idea for a blog post I was planning to write “at some point.” I sketched out a vague concept and created a draft of a post.[…]

A Fish Tank for a 4 Year Old

DECEMBER 16, 2019 My daughter absolutely loves fish. She likes all animals, but she loves fish. When we go to the pet store to pick up supplies for our other animals, she makes a beeline[…]

Cleaning Up My Act

AUGUST 14, 2019 I have to get some cleaning done. I mean, “don’t we all,” right? My whole space, my whole life, my whole existence kind of feels like a mess right now. (I’ll always[…]

Fearful, but Moving Forward

JULY 18, 2019 I promised myself when I started this new blog that I was going to be real, and open, and honest. If I’m going to take that seriously then I need to admit[…]

Self Care Scheduling – You CAN Make Time for You.

JUNE 19, 2019 Self care: it’s important. We hear it all the time. But let’s be honest, who among us really has the opportunity to take a day off and go to the spa? Sure,[…]

Still Here. Still Trying To Improve.

JUNE 10, 2019 It’s Been A While. My health issues got a lot worse before starting to improve. By the time I had recovered enough to return to a project like this, I felt like[…]

Struggling Right Now – Uncertain Health Issues

JUNE 3, 2018 This is not the post I was intending to write today. My own life has been preventing me from getting into the correct mental space to complete the one I’ve been working[…]

So Here We Are… Many Changes Later

MAY 23, 2018 Let’s be honest, it’s pretty much impossible to follow the trajectory you set out to follow in life. Things happen. Sudden changes occur when you least expect them, and you have to[…]