Category: Life + Self

  • Life in Our New Home

    We are finally settled into our new house! Mostly. The counter in our laundry room is still covered in random cleaning supplies and tools that don’t quite have a home yet, and only 2/3 of our closets have any shelves in them. There are still a few boxes still to be unpacked, but all of…

  • Bogged Down [and a summer break]

    Bogged Down [and a summer break]

    I get bogged down by the everyday. I’m sure you do, too. I get so focused on doing that I forget to look up and refocus on the goal from time to time.  I’m an INTJ, a high-achiever, the type that never wants to stop for fear they won’t get started again. I like routine, I…

  • True and Not-Yet-True

    True and Not-Yet-True

    There are things that can be true and untrue at the same time. Or maybe the term is not-yet-true. That sounds right. We are building a house. Those words have been in the back of our minds for two, three, four years. But there was always a “someday” word attached to it, a not-quite-yet or…