

I Didn’t Want a Dog — But I Would Choose Him Every Time
He loved being at camp! I didn’t want a dog. I knew the house would always be covered in dog hair, and the responsibility of training the dog would fall on me since I worked from home. I also just really wanted to have another baby, but my husband was done; so, a dog it was. I can laugh at this story now, and honestly, it’s one of my favorites to tell, but we knew nothing about having a dog and I was nervous. Jacoby came from an interesting situation. His mom had complication

Vicky
1 day ago5 min read


An Easy Weeknight Meal
Years ago, I saw someone share a weeknight meal that her family loved. It looked good, it looked simple to put together, and that immediately caught my attention. I tried it myself, tweaked it a bit, and it quickly became one of those meals I come back to when I need dinner to be easy and dependable. Since we all need more of those kinds of meals, I knew I should share it too. Now, I honestly don’t remember what she called it, so I call it Kielbasa Veggie Bake, and its ingred

Vicky
Jan 302 min read


One of the Best things I did for Myself This Year (Part 1) And It Was free!
I stopped a few years ago really pushing hard right on January 1 st . It started to not feel right putting so much pressure on myself to change so many things right away when the world, at least where I live, is in a resting state. Winter brings rest and reflection, so it seems odd to me to push hard to plan goals and start implementing in a time of rest and reflection. So, I gave up the long list of things to change and gave myself permission to implement something if it fel

Vicky
Dec 31, 20253 min read


