The hurricane hit us on Monday, but thankfully, we are safe and sound. We were well-prepared, with our generator running, perishable foods stocked, water stored in the bathtub for backup, and fans working on high. Having been through this before, we knew we would weather the storm again. We were not in the direct line…
If you live in Texas or have heard of the lovely state of Texas, you know it gets hot down south. Summers can be brutal, but there’s no better way to cool off than floating the river at San Marcos. Every year, my best friends and I make it a tradition to go on a…
Hey y’all, welcome to this week’s edition of Weekend Reflections, where I talk about what went down at work, the highs, the lows, and everything in between. This past weekend was intense. I worked from Friday to Monday, covering four twelve-hour shifts. By Tuesday morning, I was absolutely exhausted and slept in, feeling the effects…
I’ve fallen off the bandwagon a bit early this year. At the beginning of the year, I set some goals for myself—some I’ve accomplished, while others have slipped from my mind since January. This makes me question, if those goals were truly mine or if I set them because everyone else was adding them to…
I had a great month of reading! I traveled quite a bit this month, so I wasn’t able to read as much, but I am happy about the books I read. I had the pleasure of diving into one of my favorite books of the year, experienced a letdown from one of my favorite authors,…
This month has been a whirlwind of mini vacations, and as I find myself unpacking and repacking my suitcase yet again, I realize there are a few essentials that always make the cut. These are the items that practically live in my luggage, ready to go whether I’m off on a domestic getaway or an…