Analyzing my old life as a mormon
Last year I was able to share a big part of my leaving Mormonism (aka the LDS church) story, via close friends stories over on instagram. It all came about when the show Secret lives of Mormon Wives was airing.…
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THE Mediocre Girls Guide to surviving Life; or at least daylight savings
To be alive is to be subject to the whims of governmental time change. At least if you are in the U.S. (sans Arizona or any other state that may not participate). Twice a year you are thrown into a…
How my month with out social media is going
Have you ever watched Alone? If you haven’t let me paint you a picture. A dozen or so wilderness trained hopefuls go out into aforementioned wilderness to tough it out for an indeterminate amount of time. They slowly starve and…
A month without social media
There’s no denying that the world is overwhelming in more ways than one at the moment. More often than not I find myself doom scrolling social media and call it “staying informed”. Given everything that I need to prioritize and…
I chose The chicken life
I have either made the best decision of my life or the worst. Come March I will be responsible for not 1, not 2, but 9, yes NINE baby chicks! How did I end up here? Well, ever since we…
The Protein Bar that ruined my life
Sometimes in life you can’t tell exactly when everything changed. But I can. And it all traces back to that moment. That singular bite. It was a day. Much like any other. Except that on this day I decided that…
Two sides of the same coin
When the school year had ended Kell had asked the kids what their ideal summer looked like. Relieved that it involved very little in the way of grand gestures. Their list was as follows. -camp out in the back yard…
Just add Fuchsia. Adding life to a dated Dining Room.
The living room renovations are wrapping up, and thanks to The Meridian Experience teaming up with Overstock I’ve started to think about the adjoining spaces. Mainly the dining room. The photo below shows it right before I gave it a…
One Room Challenge Week 3
Welcome back! I can’t believe its already week 3! This week I focused on clearing out the space. It involved removing carpet, drywall, and brick. I won’t share a lot about that this week though. Since I wasn’t able to…
One Room Challenge Week 2
Well here we are! The second week of the Fall 22 ORC! Unfortunately I didnt have my blog up and running in time for a week one post, so I’m going to do a combined one for this week. You…