My Top 5 Podcast Recommendations
My Top 5 Podcast Recommendations Do you listen to podcasts? If not, it’s time to start! I can’t step on the treadmill, clean my house, or get ready for the day without one of my favorite podcasts playing. I used to listen to music during those moments, but lately, I’ve discovered how much I love […]
A New Season of Life
A New Season of Life When our children grow up and move out, it can feel like a very lonely time. For years, we’ve felt needed, and then suddenly, we don’t. Sure, our kids still need us even as adults, but it feels different. It feels… quiet. I’ll be honest, I didn’t like it. It […]
Quick and Easy Banana Bread
Quick and Easy Banana Bread When I was growing up, my mom wasn’t much of a baker. We always had home-cooked meals on the table, but when it came to baking, most of our treats came from the store. However, there were a few special goodies she’d make us on occasion, and this banana bread […]
Setting Your Day Up For Success
Setting Your Day Up for Success Now that my house is a little (or a LOT) quieter, I often find myself at a loss. I used to thrive on the organized chaos—always surrounded by the kids, even as they grew older, and having a steady flow of teenagers raiding our pantry. Now, it’s silence. […]
What To Do Once Your Kids Move Out
What To Do Once Your Kids Move Out Are you an empty nester feeling a bit down? If you’re like me, you spent the majority of your adult life caring for your kids. It wasn’t always easy, but it was deeply fulfilling. Now that they’ve grown and moved away, it can feel like there’s an […]