• Beauty,  Life,  Spiritual

    Beauty in the Darkness, Somewhere in There

    I want to say that I am not in a good space today, but yet I am, because I know that I am strong, especially when backed by God. It’s amazing how few words it takes, even innocently, to cause a STINK STORM, sparked by entities completely uninvolved. While I don’t really want to go into it here. The WHOLE thing has left me in a major funk. But yet, not really. I’m rising above it all, as I can do. But it has truly made me feel alone in the world, aside from God being by my side. It’s also made me not want to speak. Like ever. I’m…

  • Blogging,  Family,  Illness,  Sick

    New Vlog, Life Update, Blogging Thoughts, etc.

    Happy Saturday! This weekend’s vlog starts before the work week ends and takes you through the weekend. Maddie tries to go to work with me! So we take her on a little outing later in the weekend. She sees Dexter go to doggie daycare and she wanted to go somewhere. I take Mom to the doctor and out to eat. We talk about what tattoos we might get. And on the weekend I take you around and show you more of George’s retirement projects, plants, projects, garden work, edging, curb appeal, etc. He’s worked so hard. It’s about to get hot though in these parts. Already the heat is on!…

  • Busy,  Family,  Life,  Productivity,  To Do List

    Many Lists among Small Pockets of Time

    June. June started out feeling pretty overwhelming. June should be the month with the most opportunity to catch up. However, instead of using that time for preparing a payroll manual for the person that will replace me when I retire, my list has changed to going back and adjusting returns from the beginning of the year where an employee was put in the wrong tax code by another department. And we have two more states that I have to register for taxes in so just like that —free catch up time squashed –no extra time to be found anywhere. Once July hits it will be so busy with quarter end…