Self-Help

  • Health,  Holidays,  Self-Help

    Blogmas Day 1: December “Nudge” Challenge Focusing on Self-Care While Getting Ready for the Holidays

    Welcome to Blogmas. What is Blogmas? It’s where you share Christmas related content from Dec 1 up to Christmas Day (some cut it off at the 20th) but I decided to keep going! This is a stretch for me with all that is going on but I am determined to do it, even if it is short. I hope you will follow along. Give me a “follow” if you want to be sure and not miss a post. Don’t worry, I’ll still include our daily lives update at the end! 🙂 So today I’m sharing a December challenge. This is mine above. I created a blank one for you. The…

  • Life,  Self-Help,  Travel

    It’s Been an Insanely Busy Week for Me, but I’m Ready for Vacation

    Wow, I would have really liked to have had a little bit more time at home this week. It’s quite pitiful to be running from “thing” to “thing” all week. So much going on. I meant to get here sooner. But the work week is done, all the side activities are done, all the doc appts are done, the grocery shopping done, the caretaker responsibilities done and TWO videos done and scheduled, and all packed to head out on our trip. This blog entry is being brought to you by iced tea, coffee, and coke. lol. I suppose I’ll crash and burn shortly. So I know you are all hanging…

  • Challenge,  Family,  Holidays,  Home,  Self-Help,  Stress

    A Week of Being Productive, Meeting Challenges, Learning, Living, Enjoying Life, and Now Resting

    It has been a beautiful week. Monday was special with our grandson and his Halloween costume. He loved being Mickey! It’s so fun watching them enjoy the thrills and privileges of childhood. We were told that at his first trick or treat stop a candy was put in his pumpkin bucket and he looked up and said “two?” lol. Perhaps he will be a grand negotiator one day. George and I enjoyed our own Halloween out on the town. We went to Panera for a quick dinner as we had a gift card to use up and then we went Christmas shopping. An excellent night for that if you don’t…