Just a thought dump about chores, motivation, and the mentality to maintain: "I feel overwhelmed with responsibilities right now. Dishes are piled up on the counter which just adds to my waning motivation to cook. Vorg and Tater's fur has been drifting like tumbleweeds around the kitchen floor for the past week. But I'm tired and overwhelmed and stressed. The never-ending-ness of it all is getting to me. I think I subconsciously got it in my [...]
I don’t know about you all, but this has been such a long, crazy week! Work has had just a little extra spice added to it, and on top of that, I’m currently housesitting. I honestly love when I get to stay here and help these people with their wonderful puppies, but something about not going home to sleep in your own bed can somehow make long weeks even more exhausting. I took a nap when I [...]
I read an article today about casserole. No, it wasn’t a recipe shared on a mommy blog. It was written by a lady who was looking at the Church (big “C” intended) and seeing a glaring dysfunction. The link to it is here, but I’ll also summarize it for you. Basically, she describes a time that she was going through a divorce – devastated, hurt, just trying to make it day in and day out. Within [...]
"I'm honestly terrified of getting old and dying alone... I got a birthday card from Geico today and it triggered something. What if I end up one of those old ladies who's family and friends have all gotten married and had kids and moved on with life and I'm left sitting int an old house by myself ripping up junk mail into little pieces just to keep myself occupied with only Geico acknowledging my existence with a [...]
