Life
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Reason, Season, & Lifetime Friends

We meet people for a reason, season, or lifetime – each shaping us in different ways, teaching valuable lessons. Continue reading
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The Night A Dragon Tried To Eat My Husband

I woke up to a dragon silhouette beside my husband’s face. I was fully awake. It wasn’t a dream. And it wasn’t moving. Continue reading
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Trying to Find the Holiday Spirit in Florida

Finding the Christmas spirit in sunny Florida can be tricky, but hot cocoa, festive movies, and family time finally sparked that warm, holiday feeling. Continue reading
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When Your Child Also Suffers From Anxiety

Parenting while anxious is hard enough – what happens when your child struggles too? Here’s how we navigate anxiety together and support our kids through it. Continue reading
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Tips for Getting Through an Anxiety Attack

When anxiety strikes, it can feel overwhelming and even frightening. Here are practical coping techniques that help me manage panic attacks, especially while navigating caregiving stress. Continue reading
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Let’s Talk About Crazy Neighbors

Let’s talk crazy neighbors – kids running wild, TMI secrets, wild parties, and squatting drama. Some neighbors make life…unforgettable. Continue reading
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Living With Anxiety – A Daily Struggle

I have lived with anxiety for as long as I can remember. It takes hold at the most random times, leaving me feeling out of control. Continue reading
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My Mother’s Day & Birthday Surprise on Ormond Beach

A weekend getaway to Ormond Beach turned Mother’s Day and my birthday into a relaxing, laughter-filled escape full of love, ocean views, and family memories. Continue reading
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What Happens When Bottles Are Not Labeled

A simple mistake with unlabeled bottles turns a laundry night into a lesson on disaster prep, safety, and a whole lot of chaos. Continue reading
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Dishwasher vs. Hand Washing

Anyone who knows me in real life knows I have a deeply personal grudge against washing dishes by hand. I will Tetris an entire dinner party’s worth of dishes into a dishwasher before I hand wash a single mug. I have soaked pans “overnight” for multiple days. I have let dishes stack up in the… Continue reading