If your 10 year old self could see you now…

What would she say to me? Would she be proud of me? Would she be disappointed? I’m turning 25 on the 30th. Pretty sure, my 10 year old self would be disappointed in me. I think she wanted to be a marine biologist because she loved the sea so much. While also being married with […]

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Food Sent From Heaven

Do you have a favorite food? Whether it be a simple slice of bread or a fresh glass of orange juice. A food or a meal that sometimes you just have to have not because it is fuel for the body but because it is so divine that it makes you truly happy when you […]

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You Can Do Anything You Put Your Mind To

This year, I’ve been able to actively and consciously lose weight. I’m almost at a total of 20 pounds. Almost. Every time I get on the scale I lose more and more weight. I told my mom one day when I hit my 15 pound mark, that I was surprised that I’m actually doing it. […]

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Book Review “My Diary from the Edge of the World”

My Mom and I live across the street from an elementary school. She sometimes goes over there for her work. And me, knowing that the school was having a Scholastic Book Fair one week, I asked her to get me a book if she did visit. Fortunately for me, she did, and she brought me […]

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Have You Noticed the Butterflies?

I was out on a walk with my dog when I noticed those little creatures fluttering around. They come around this time every year because they are migrating. At first I thought that it was just springtime and that it had finally started to warm up. It only clicked a day or two later. Oh! […]

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What is Rain?

The title sounds like a “Forky Asks a Question” episode. But, seriously. What is rain? Most importantly, what is rain to dogs? Do they know what it is? Or, is it just random water on their heads? My dog, Pumpkin, is very smart. But when it comes to going outside in the dark or the […]

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Grocery List

Milk Eggs Rice Bread Toilet Paper Disinfectant Gloves Masks Wipes Ventilators Beds Tests Air Society Safety Hope Love

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I’ve Been Granted Time

I’ve been struggling with writing since I graduated college. It is what I’m supposed to do. It is what I talk about in my blog posts. All I can seem to write are these blog posts. At times these are hard to write too. When I was learning to write in college, I wrote a […]

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One of Those Days…

Some days I feel really accomplished. Mostly because of all the things I can clean or fix around the house. Feels good because it is just my Mom and me. And, while we’re waiting for everything to go back to normal. I am working on what was to be my summer to do list. Now, […]

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Catching Up On Some Reading

My mom and I made it a tradition to go to The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books every year since I was about 12? So for about 12 years now we have never missed a single festival. We had talked about not going this year due to… you know… I was, of course, greatly […]

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