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  • Mentally Tired Tonight

    We just dropped off dinner at Quan’s house in Pensacola. I wasn’t expecting to get out of the truck or anything like that, especially after what they’ve been through, but they were so appreciative that we brought them dinner. Her… Continue reading

  • Trust is Everything

    I want to tell you a little bit about my husband this morning. Gary has always been open about the fact that he was sexually abused as a child, but that is obviously not something you bring up in everyday… Continue reading

  • Selling My Art Again

    There have been a lot of good things happening lately, and I wanted to share a little life update. For the last couple of years, I’ve gone back and forth about whether I even wanted to sell my artwork again.… Continue reading

  • Lightened-Up Pineapple Cream Pie 🍍

    If you’ve been seeing the viral pineapple pie, here’s a lighter version that is absolutely delicious! Ingredients: Directions:In a large bowl, combine the pudding mix, lemon juice, crushed pineapple, and light sour cream. Stir until everything is well combined. Spoon… Continue reading

    Lightened-Up Pineapple Cream Pie 🍍
  • It’s become old..

    You know… agape love is not always warm and fuzzy. In Christian theology, agape is often described as a love of the will rather than your feelings. It’s self-giving, sacrificial, and seeks another person’s good even when affection isn’t present… Continue reading

  • GLP-1 Weight Loss, Pain Relief, and Feeling Like Myself Again

    Gary took me to the Chickpea House for lunch today. We had falafel and hummus, and it was amazing. It’s a Palestinian vegetarian restaurant I’ve been wanting to try because I keep hearing how amazing their food is. Next time,… Continue reading

    GLP-1 Weight Loss, Pain Relief, and Feeling Like Myself Again
  • I Caved.

    I said I wasn’t going to order school clothes online this year, but I did. 😂 Most of it came from Amazon, and I got Norah a few things from American Eagle. I ordered Gage four pairs of jeans from… Continue reading

  • New Finds!

    I tried the Chicken Shwarma for lunch today and it was really good! It’s 370 calories for one and 18g protein. Great little lunch! I love tahini sauce, but I skipped it and used the tzatziki dip that I had… Continue reading

    New Finds!
  • Chicken Tenders & Flowers = Love

    Looks like we’re going to get a little of that storm today, but honestly it looks pretty sloppy and unorganized, so I don’t think it’ll amount to much, but it IS big, so we shall see. I’ve had a really… Continue reading

    Chicken Tenders & Flowers = Love
  • New Paintings :)

    I’ve been painting a lot. When Gary cleaned out the garage I even found some of my old sketchbooks in there. They are full of so many things that I want to paint. I love that. Apparently, at the time… Continue reading

    New Paintings :)