This year I’m writing on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day from a changed perspective. Each day and year that passes since we lost our “Baby J” on November 24, 2011 I have changed and become different. On this day in the last two years I wrote. I wrote a simple post in 2013 and a […]
31 Days of Living Well Spending Zero – Day 14
Today was better then I had hoped. My mom followed us when we took the van it. I was able to pick up several things from Buy Nothing Community members that lifted my spirits. That list included dish soap, a scented candle (mine burnt to the bottom and this is a KEY element […]
31 Days of Living Well Spending Zero – Day 13
Well today was a bit better. I said no to an outing with friends. We did this event last year and loved it, but this year I just couldn’t justify the entry fee. Even though the boys would have been free, I’d need to pay to get in. In the end it was probably […]
31 Days of Living Well Spending Zero – a moment of victory!
So tonight I had a moment of victory! And after a bit of a discouraging Day 12 – although friends really made it okay… this felt BIG. I got to cooking dinner, following my month-long meal plan. Last step… add curry powder. And… we have none! Again we are living […]