• My 2016 Resolutions

    Here’s a look at my resolutions over the past 5 years. I say this every year but I absolutely adore the start of a new year. It’s like a fresh slate. It’s an opportunity to dream and set goals and…

  • a look back at my 2015 resolutions

    Last January, I made 3 resolutions for 2015. Here’s a quick recap of how I did. Memorize Scripture.  New Life Motto. 52 Week Money Challenge. >> I’m pleased to say that we finally found our groove around here when it comes…

  • My 2015 Resolutions

    Here we are again at the start of a new year. I do love a fresh start. I did really well on my 2014 resolutions. This year, I have some new goals to tackle.  1. Memorize Scripture. It’s my heart’s…

  • a look back at my 2014 resolutions

    Before we move into 2015, it’s only fitting to take a look back and see how I did on my 2014 resolutions. 1. Homeschool. Nailed it! We completed the last semester of 1st grade and are sailing through 2nd grade. I…

  • My 2014 Resolutions

    I’m a resolution maker. Always have been. Always will be. I like to think it makes me a better person. Well, it helps me try to be a better person. However, this year I only have 2 resolutions. 1) Homeschool. …

  • My 2013 Resolutions

    I can’t find the right words to communicate what I want for this year. I’ve reviewed my resolutions from previous years hoping for inspiration. I even revisited why I make New Year’s Resolutions. The problem is that my goals for…

  • Resolution #5: Live Beneath Our Means

    This post is a continuation of the details regarding my 2012 resolutions. My final resolution is, by far, going to be the hardest one despite the fact that it is a no brainer. See, what had happened wuz… For this…

  • Resolution #4: Eat Whole Foods

    This post is a continuation of the details regarding my 2012 resolutions. Yep, this is the resolution that falls into the infamous health category. There has been more and more talk lately regarding how many health problems can be resolved…

  • Resolution #2: Buy Second Hand

    Here’s another 2012 resolution that I’ve been working on for a while but I want to really focus on it more and more. I’ve been a fan of Goodwill for quite sometime and I’ve both bought and sold on Ebay…

  • Resolution #1: Simplify

    If I had to pick one word to describe my overall resolutions for this year, this is it: SIMPLIFY! I’m over the clutter, over the drama, over all the extra. All of my resolutions have derived from this one word.…