This past week, Mark and I ventured south to Fort Myers to visit my grandparents, a.k.a. Mor Mor and Pop Pop, and their precious kitty, Ana. Our time together was so wonderful. In the past, our visits have been overshadowed by this sense of urgency to savor every moment since it might be another year until we’d see them; however, this time, we had the sweet relief of knowing we’re within driving distance of them! {read more…}
Week 2 in the Lil Journal Project was a walk down memory lane. Here are my first three entries to share for inspiration and with my link-up friends at Lil Blue Boo. Day 6 started off with creating a map of my childhood neighborhood. (This was the home where I grew up until age seven – – the home of the original thinking closet.) I used my memory for the layout, googlemaps for the surrounding {read more…}
So, I mentioned in a previous post that I was tackling another project to re-teach my hand how to journal. Here it is, the “Lil Journal Project,” which comes from Ashley Hackshaw, one of my favorite bloggers. She is a DIY queen with an inspiring story of courage and choosing joy. Oh, and she happens to be an incredible writer. I stayed up until 3 a.m. the night I discovered her, just reading post after {read more…}
