Adventures

A moral of a foggy rental story

The rental property that we've successfully regained access to is one that we have both the fondest and the worst memories of the renters who lived there.  It is such a quaint little apartment.  We love the stained glass windows and the staircase.  We adore it when the renters take care of as well as… Continue reading A moral of a foggy rental story

Adventures · Inspiration

Let it go, let it go…a bad renter freed to leave

The sheriff called yesterday and said, "The place is empty, and the place looks pretty clean." (Whatever that means).  He said he'd shut the windows and lock the door on his way out. Mr.:  "Thank you, sir, we appreciate it, we'll be by tomorrow to change the locks." And there you have it, our doom… Continue reading Let it go, let it go…a bad renter freed to leave

Adventures · Emptying the nest

SOS it’s September already…

SOS - Sh*t who Ordered September?  How did the calendar round again to September?  I'm calling an SOS to all who are in the same boat of "We've got Sh*t to take care of before the snow flies." Are you ready for September? I declare war on what has accumulated as undone Sh*t since all… Continue reading SOS it’s September already…

Adventures · Inspiration

Photography Lesson – Cropping

I love to go back through my photos to find some tiny detail that I didn't see when I was taking the shot.  I get brave (to remind myself I'm still learning) and crop the photo to see what it would've looked like had I got that great shot the first moment I took the… Continue reading Photography Lesson – Cropping

Adventures

Slicing up 6 Lessons for the Part-Time Blogger

When I started blogging, I had no idea how much time it would take for the genesis of my blog to happen.  Let alone, keep it alive and vibrant.  I struggle with how to articulate what nourishes me the most about blogging, and how to stay mentally healthy as I keep my blog efforts going? There… Continue reading Slicing up 6 Lessons for the Part-Time Blogger

Adventures · Inspiration

Use your rib injury to pamper yourself

Tomorrow marks the six weeks' post cracked rib and torn tendon injury date.  I'm well on the way to recover in full, but not quite yet. Everyone told me a rib injury and subsequent recovery takes a LONG time.  And they are right, it does! I decided I wasn't going to be frustrated, depressed, or… Continue reading Use your rib injury to pamper yourself