I’ve read Educated by Tara Westover and Blood in the Water by Caleb Roehrig in the last week or so. I finished Blood in the Water over the weekend and I have to say that it’s not the best of mysteries, even for a young adult book. Hunt a Killer is the one hiring writer … Continue reading Blood in the Water, a Hunt a Killer Mystery Book.
Tag: thoughts
Things I’d like to do with my life someday.
Get a degree in business and creative writing Hike the entire Appalachian trail Work for the military (as a civilian) Move to a different state or country. Preferably in the mountains. Either the Appalachians or up in Alaska somewhere. Learn to snowboard properly so I can understand why my husband loves it. Learn another language … Continue reading Things I’d like to do with my life someday.
Challenging Chores
What chore do you find the most challenging to do? Doing the dishes. We don’t have a dishwasher and my husband likes to eat so I’m constantly cleaning up dishes and I find it annoying because it dries my hands out and it takes time to dry them and put them away afterwards. Second most … Continue reading Challenging Chores
Defining success.
Success is sometimes a foggy idea. Photo by Ashley French December 2022 How do you define success? I struggle with the idea of what success means. For a long time, I’ve subscribed to the idea of success to mean have a great job with lots of money, a big house, and lots of travel. I … Continue reading Defining success.
Resolutions for 2023
I decided to make my reading goal for the year as 100 books. I don’t think I’ve ever made it to 100 before but I’m going to try this year. We’ll see how it goes. I’ve also started a bullet journal. I don’t think I’m doing it right and I’m not going to follow all … Continue reading Resolutions for 2023
Question of the Week #25
For an all expense paid, one week vacation anywhere in the world, would you be willing to kill a beautiful butterfly by pulling off its wings? What about a cockroach? I don’t think I’d be able to kill anything, even a cockroach. Why would you kill something beautiful just so you can go anywhere in … Continue reading Question of the Week #25
Bloggers.
A couple of bloggers that I’ve been following this past year have decided to not blog as much right now. One is having trouble thinking of what to write and the other one took a break after blogging for over a 1,000 days nonstop (blogging again but not as much as before. I hope my … Continue reading Bloggers.
Calm Meditation
I got the Calm app about a week ago, they were doing a Black Friday deal for a year so I took it. I thought it was mostly an app full of sleep stories to help you fall asleep at night. It had a whole lot more than that. There’s daily meditations led by different … Continue reading Calm Meditation
My Week 12/2/22
Books On Monday I got an email saying my book came in at my 2nd library I use. I forgot I requested because it had a long wait line plus I hadn’t been using this library in at least a month (drive time has been getting to me and I’ve been sticking close to home.) … Continue reading My Week 12/2/22
Butterfly Heart.
I don’t know if this is a butterfly or a moth but it was super pretty. My dog and I went out in the porch where I happened to look down and see this beauty. I wish there were more butterflies.