Have you ever felt like you've missed the mark? When I still had only three cats, I bought a cat bed – one bed. I didn't think it would be an issue since only one of the three seemed to be a cat-bed type of feline. Yet, as we know, cats have minds of their own. Two...

Sometimes, I go through cycles where I get really tired. And by tired, I mean completely exhausted. A combination of things in my life sometimes emotionally drains me to the point where I hit a wall, and instead of making healthy choices, I enter into a vicious cycle:...

When my office was still in my bedroom, I had three bird feeders hanging outside the window—a hummingbird feeder, a suet cage, and a shallow plate often filled with rainwater. One morning, I sat at my desk and looked out the window before starting work. For about ten...

I removed all my social media apps from my phone a while back. While I admit part of this had to do with privacy and tracing, part of it involved using my time more productively. And it worked! Sort of... I spend much less time on my phone, but let's be honest—I...

The same week my oldest child got her driver’s licence, my son, who was fourteen years old at the time, had an issue with his shoes. His toes had begun to poke out of the end. A new pair of shoes was needed – and they were size eleven!  What? He was only fourteen! At...

It was such a tragedy when my beloved computer died. No warning. Just crash. Complete darkness. Thankfully, I had almost everything backed up. However, circumstances required me to order a new one online and wait two weeks for a computer. Wow—what an eye-opener! I...