Family, Grief, Life, Music, Tater Tots

screw it, i’m eating tater tots – episode 58

if you’re new to my blog, welcome! here is an explanation of the tater tot post. how are you doing? what would make your life easier? source i've answered this question countless different ways in my soul homework over the last month. i don't have a lot of ambition right now. hopefully i will gain that back… Continue reading screw it, i’m eating tater tots – episode 58

Childhood, Family, Favorite Things, Grief, Life, Photography, What I Kept

what i kept – december 2023

these are the things i kept on my phone in the month of december. click here to read previous posts. i wish i could go back to november's problems. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnceGRsyxRI when I first started blogging, my dad bought this ornament for me. christmas day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS0ttYM6h10 i recorded a video of the snow falling on the day we found… Continue reading what i kept – december 2023

Family, Grief, Life, Writing

i’m the tree and the blanket

my friend nicole once wrote a good analogy about how we are all the charlie brown tree. https://girlinaboyhouse.com/2020/12/sometimes-youre-the-charlie-brown-christmas-tree-sometimes-youre-linus-blanket-forty-weeks-in/ side note- if you've never seen a charlie brown christmas, this won't make sense. but, i highly recommend watching it just for the soundtrack. we learned 11 days ago that my dad had some potentially scary things inside… Continue reading i’m the tree and the blanket

Blogging, Family, Favorite Things, Life, Marriage, Pets, Soul Homework, Tater Tots, Writing

screw it, i’m eating tater tots – episode 57

if you’re new to my blog, welcome! here is an explanation of the tater tot post. healing xray after cast removal. you can see his new body parts in this picture. 😊 mike's surgeon gave him the all-clear two weeks ago, and he no longer has to wear his boot! he's now in physical therapy 1-2 times… Continue reading screw it, i’m eating tater tots – episode 57

Family, Favorite Things, Food, Life

what i love about the holidays

little white lights on the tree planes, trains, and automobiles going to the city for lunch and shopping with the girls and mike the day before thanksgiving christkindlmarket the smells from my mom's kitchen on thanksgiving day homemade cinnamon rolls on christmas morning my dad's spaghetti and meatballs on christmas eve driving around and looking… Continue reading what i love about the holidays

Family, Favorite Things, Food

my favorite christmas candy

i've mentioned one of my favorite christmas treats (special k candy) on my blog before. in one of my 100 things i love posts, and more recently in my where i'm from poem. every christmas, my mother and grandmother would make this, and i usually preferred buckeyes over it. but as i grew older, my favorite… Continue reading my favorite christmas candy