Category Life

On the Road Again! Part 1

Back on the open road, I took off some time from work this summer for a little vacation time. My husband and I drove from our home in SoCal to his parents’ home in Indiana for his little brother’s wedding.…

Blowing Out Candles

I had the best birthday of my life this year! My husband went out of his way to make it special. He spent the entire weekend cooking different seafood dishes he had never cooked before. It was a lot of…

Spring Exercise Routine Ramp-up

Part of my 2022 New Year’s resolution is to exercise more. With Spring just around the corner, now is the best time to start. Since exercise releases more beta endorphins and helps us maintain energy and incites our motivation, then…

Happy Holidays

After a year of slow motion solitude and mass fear, this year has flown by! I cannot believe that it is December already and that 2021 is almost over. Does anyone else find it difficult to categorize 2021? Good, bad,…

Giving Thanks

I guess time flies when you are having— some fun? It is hard to believe that 2021 is almost over. This year was definitely a lot more social than 2020, but that is not really saying much since we all…

Appreciate Your Mental Health

Mental health is important! The older I get, the more focus I put towards keeping my body and mind in harmony. My husband and I both work purposefully to ensure that we maintain a healthy diet, that we get in…

Travels Across the Country: Part 2

Day 8 After being “Back Home Again in Indiana,” we made our way from the Hoosier state toward the Buckeye state. Our first stop was Dayton, OH. We ate brunch with Ty’s longtime bestie, Kathryn, and her husband, Andy. We…

Travels Across the Country: Part 1

Ty and I packed our luggage and went on a cross-country trek to be with our family and friends after a year of quarantining and not getting to see anyone. Our goal was to drive from Southern California to Central…