The Chore of Cooking–Whole Food Prep
While our kids grew up, we lived 25 miles out of town on 40 acres. Our pantry had to stay stocked because there was no such thing as a quick trip to the store. We learned to multiply our time, effort, and dollars. I inherited my mother’s prep-ability and learned to...
Less Pain as we Age?
20 was OLD when I was 12.40 was OLD when I was 21.60 was OLD when I was 29. Now that I am sneaking up on 60, everyone looks young. Everyone. I wish it were still just the hair, skin, and eyesight. Now it's all about hormonal weight, hip/knee/shoulder pain, and...
Set the Goal. Keep the Vision.
There was a time in my young adult life when I truly knew nothing about much outside of my home state of North Dakota. Secluded or protected--probably a bit of both. It wasn't until I started traveling by myself and then eventually after marrying, that I got a glimpse...
Frustrated with Refocus
Feb. 1--Today I was feeling let down, frustrated, and angry at many situations and people in them.I looked back at the day and found the positive nuggets and things I was grateful for, because that is how I have trained myself. I didn't like ME when I was angry. I...
Getting Less Lazy
I am a lazy American. Well, I am getting less lazy in terms of digging deeper and questioning EVERYTHING. As we sat comfortably on the sand yesterday, we watched many families relaxing, enjoying themselves and their freedoms outdoors. We also observed C130s landing at...
Season of stillness
RVing has proven to be challenging. We prepped for thr time all summer and fall, with the most intense work the last month and week. Tires, mechanical, minor/major, packing, organizing systems for home, legal stuff, mail, kids, communications, food organization for...
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