Trusting in the Process as we go Back to School.
My kids were accepted for ‘face to face’ learning in the classroom. That’s a good thing, right?
I think so. We did make the decision a few weeks ago to request ‘in person’ instruction when given the option by the school system … the three choices were ‘in person’, ‘temporary remote’ or ‘virtual academy.’ How do I even begin to process this? And what is the right choice?
My Top 20 Things About Mount Pleasant ... (SO FAR!)
Want to know why living is so great in Mount Pleasant, SC? We’ve just moved but so far so good and I started to compile a list. From access to beaches to locally-owned establishments and mild weather most of the year, it’s a southerners' paradise.
Creating a Special Family Vacation while Social-Distancing.
Many months ago, my mother wanted to plan a beach vacation on the Outer Banks, NC with my brother and me and our kids for this summer. We went back and forth on dates and houses and then (finally!) the house was secured back in January … WAY before Covid hit. Leading up to the trip in July,
Colin’s New Dresser
If you read my last post, then you know I started refinishing old furniture Summer 2016. Finding old pieces that were in decent condition that I could bring back to life became an addiction. We had more dressers, buffets, tables and nightstands in our garage than any one person should! After a couple of years, I slowed down the refinishing projects and liquidated MOST of my pieces
Finding Projects That Heal.
Ever feel like you needed saving? This is how ‘finding furniture’ saved me. When my son Benjamin died in 2016, I needed a hobby. I needed something to work on, something to do – even though I still had two of my almost-4-year-old triplets. I needed something (anything) to help combat this new feeling of despair, if just for a little while. I started rehabbing old furniture.
