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Let’s dig a little deeper today…
The term “self care” has really blown up these days. I see it on covers of magazines, […]
Author: hopefulmidwesterner
A New Life
There’s something oddly satisfying about settling into a new home. A new place to call “yours”. It might be an ancient house, or a brand newly-built apartment or condo… but to walk into an empty space, and fill it with your things, your food, your clothes, your life, subsequently bringing it to life… your life… your new life…
Mom & the Grilled Cheese
One night, when I was in middle or high school, after waiting patiently for days while the split pea soup thickened, and slow cooked down to perfection, we just couldn’t take the hambone smell anymore! […]
The Hopeful Midwesterner
My hopes and dreams for this blog are to share my thoughts, (which I think are more than thoughts [don’t worry, I’ll do my best to filter!]) feelings, (again, with the filtering!) and stories about what I see, the life I live and the world we’re all living in.
My husband has been encouraging…
A Hopeful Midwesterner 