This Thing Called Life

Is it just me or does anyone else’s life look completely different from what they imagined it would look like? I recently turned 38 which means I’m only 2 years away from 40. That realization caused me to reflect on where I’ve been, where I am and where I’m going. If you had told me… Continue reading This Thing Called Life

The Last Five Minutes

Is it just me or is the last 5 minutes of your run the hardest and the worst part? At the beginning of this year I decided to start running again. I’m not quite sure what I was thinking because running is my least favorite form of exercise. I would honestly rather do anything else… Continue reading The Last Five Minutes

Everyday Wonder

Is it just me or is anyone else amazed by how God places people in our paths at just the right time? My last post dealt with my travel journey to Hilton Head so it seems appropriate that this post deals with my journey back home to Pittsburgh. If you know me, you know that… Continue reading Everyday Wonder

Life Happens

Is it just me or is it extremely frustrating when life doesn’t follow your script? I am the girl who likes everything in its place and my days planned out. I love it when things go exactly according to plan. You can imagine my frustration when my flight to Hilton Head Island was delayed due… Continue reading Life Happens

The Importance of Rest

Is it just me or have we lost sight of what rest looks like and the importance of rest? We live in a society where busyness is celebrated, and rest is shunned as being lazy or weak. Being so busy has become almost a humble brag as if we’re saying look at all the things… Continue reading The Importance of Rest

Meal Planning

Is it just me or is trying to plan what to eat every day the worst part of being an adult? Let me start off by saying that I despise meal planning almost as much as I despise cleaning my bathroom. I don’t have the time or the patience to sit down and go through… Continue reading Meal Planning

Dating as an Adult

Is it just me or is dating as an adult more difficult than expected? When we were young, it was just having to deal with different personalities and whether or not someone liked you. Now that we’re adults, it’s not only personalities, but it also can be schedules, careers, kids, friends, families or any combination… Continue reading Dating as an Adult

Local Business Love

Is it just me or does anyone else love the fact that Weirton has a great collection of local businesses now? I am a firm believer in supporting local businesses. These people are our friends, our neighbors, the ones we call when we want support so why shouldn’t we support them? Let’s not forget the… Continue reading Local Business Love

That Tired Feeling

Is it just me or has anyone else experienced tiredness so deep that you can feel it down in your bones? I’m talking about the kind of tired that can’t be fixed with a good night’s sleep or the world’s biggest pot of coffee. The kind of tired that makes you want to crawl into… Continue reading That Tired Feeling

For the love of books

Is it just me or does anyone else still prefer to read a physical book? Fun fact about me: My nickname when I was young was Belle because my nose was always stuck in the book. I was the girl walking out of the library during the summer reading program with a stack of books… Continue reading For the love of books