1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (30 miles down and 470 to go) This week I walked outside and then did kettlebell, Pilates, and dumbbell workouts thanks to Bodyfit by Amy on YouTube. **Its free and fabulous! 2. Yoga/meditation 2x week I did one yoga session and one meditation session. 3. Read more… Continue reading Goal Updates for Week 3
Frugal Things
1. Luggage I ran into Kohl's yesterday to look for good deals on clothing and instead found this set of luggage on clearance for 70% off. Since our current set of luggage is almost 15 years old and starting to get a little threadbare, I decided to scoop this deal up. Oh and it has… Continue reading Frugal Things
Goal Updates for Week 1
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (10 miles down and 490 to go) This week I did kettlebell, Pilates, standing cardio, and dumbbell workouts thanks to Bodyfit by Amy on YouTube. **Its free and fabulous! 2. Yoga/meditation 2x week I did two yoga and meditation sessions this week. To be honest the meditation… Continue reading Goal Updates for Week 1
A Year of Picture Books
Blame it on the pandemic, the election debacle, or the winter blues, but we have just about had it this year. Our homeschool was feeling like drudgery and needed a spark, so I decided to make a much needed change. This year we are declaring it to be a Year of Picture Books in our… Continue reading A Year of Picture Books
2021 Goals
Walk 500 miles this year This is a must have on my 2021 goals list. After having my back surgery almost 6 years ago, I asked the doctor what I could do to prevent future problems and he said I was going to have to walk at least two miles most days of the week… Continue reading 2021 Goals
2020 Final Goal Update and thoughts
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (511 miles completed!) I completed ten miles this week by doing Bodyfit by Amy videos (I did the Kettlebell Bodyweight combo, Pilates and strength, & the Soup can workout) Then we took a couple of walks outside while it was warm and dry. **Thoughts: I just love… Continue reading 2020 Final Goal Update and thoughts
Weekly Recap 12.19.2020
What we read: This week I read Into the Wild and I am rereading Animal, Vegetable, Miracle. I really enjoyed Into Thin Air so I was happy to find that the library had a copy of Into the Wild available for me to read next. Into the Wild follows the story of a young man… Continue reading Weekly Recap 12.19.2020
Goal Updates for Week 50
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (491 miles down and 9 to go) Less than 10 miles to go! I completed ten miles this week by doing Bodyfit by Amy videos (I did the Dumbbell Sweat & Sculpt, Kettlebell Bootcamp, & Soup can workout) Then we took a couple of walks outside while… Continue reading Goal Updates for Week 50
Weekly Recap 12.5.2020
What I read: This week I read Alice in Wonderland, Destiny of the Republic, and started Into Thin Air. I have seen the Disney version of Alice in Wonderland countless times, but have never read the book. It was rather enjoyable after I got over how bizarre it was. Destiny of the Republic was a… Continue reading Weekly Recap 12.5.2020
What we are doing for Advent
Oh boy, does anyone else feel the need to throw themselves into the holiday season like never before? Thanksgiving was wonderful and we already have our tree up, but I just feel like we need something else to celebrate this year....so Advent it is! Every year I have big dreams of what we can do… Continue reading What we are doing for Advent
