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Goal Check In
My goals for January are to post every day on my social media and to write a blog post every day. I have one day where I missed posting anything on my social media, and one where I didn’t write… Continue reading
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Delivery Driving
With all the crap that has been thrown at my family in the last few months, I needed to find a way to make money that wouldn’t mess with the kids’ schedules. I decided to start doing deliveries. I can… Continue reading
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Komodo Dragons
I absolutely love lizards, especially monitor lizards. But my favorite is the Komodo Dragon. They are found on Komodo Island and a few neighboring islands of the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. Although they reproduce through normal sexual reproduction, it… Continue reading
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Are You a Rule Follower?
I will be honest and say that I am not always a rule follower. In fact, I have a pretty difficult time following the speed limit, when not in a residential neighborhood. But business rules exist for a reason. Oftentimes,… Continue reading
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Respect
I sometimes wonder what happened to respect. I’m a big believer in giving respect to get respect. But I also believe that you give respect until given a reason not to. I tend to be a floor mat. I let… Continue reading
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Motivation and Goals
I jump into new projects with so much enthusiasm. I spend a few days or weeks super excited and ambitious. Unfortunately, that rarely lasts. Then I have these projects that I want nothing to do with anymore. That I have no… Continue reading
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Reading Trackers
In 2023 I set a goal to read 555 books. I didn’t make it. I read 391 books. Now, I know that part of that is because the books I read average out at about 312 pages, but in 2023… Continue reading
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Storage Unit
When my oldest was just over one, we lost our house. So we moved in with my in-laws. It was supposed to be for a year or two, while we saved some money and got back on stable ground. Because… Continue reading
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Picture Day
A few months ago my husband won a free portrait. It was supposed to be just the two of us, but when they called to schedule, they invited us to bring the whole family. Today we all dressed up and… Continue reading
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My Friend Rhonda
My family has had an extremely rough few months. Job loss, health issues, stolen cars, and unemployment that just won’t kick in. It has been a lot. Our bank account isn’t just crying anymore, it is just plain empty. Credit… Continue reading
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