Reading Goals & Books I Loved: Simplicity

I'd love to be more of an avid reader. It's like my "who I want to be" goal but I don't always achieve it. For 2018 I set a goal of reading 10 books. I totally failed. I read 5.5. But I'm okay with it. I strive to be better and I'm going to set …

5 Ways to pay it forward to your DIY self

Do you love to DIY? Do you love the idea of grab-and-go? Do you find yourself with no time to do all those sustainable crunchy things because there are too many ingredients and not enough counterspace? I love to craft and DIY. But I often find myself not making time to actually do it. I …

Taking Mom to Paris

We haven’t travelled much this go-around in Germany. I’m not very good at being pregnant, and traveling with these little ones is so intimidating. We booked the bullet train and got a hotel directly across from the train station - it needed to be easy toting around these kids and luggage.

My Mama

I want to talk about my mom. Tomorrow will be two months since my beautiful mother left this Earth. It's hard to believe. Some days I think about it a little. Other days I am consumed by it, and my lack of understanding of "why" and not knowing how I will ever get on without …