Going to the gym doesn’t have to be stressful? When I was trainer, the biggest thing I heard from people was that they didn’t have the “right” stuff or forgot things at home. A question I would ask every client is “What obstacles do you think could get in your way?” This would be toRead More
My Quiet Time
I want to have a better quiet time. A strong foundation in my faith. I got a roller cart off the tiktok shop or temu – I can’t remember which one. In the evening, I take it into my room so in the morning it’s close by. These are things that I keep nearby forRead More
Things I Always Travel With
Packing can be exhausting and very stressful especially if you wait until the last minute. There are certain things that I travel with on every road trip. I mostly travel by car and these are things that I always have with me. Bags I have every sort of bag a person can think of. IRead More
Writing Bag Favorites
It wasn’t until I was on a hike that I really thought about what I really wanted for myself. The thing that kept coming back over and over was writing. I have so many ideas and am not sure where I want to go, but I am writing everything down. This year has been aRead More
Spend the Day at Wildlife Prairie Park
One of my favorite places in Peoria is Wildlife Prairie Park. There’s so much to do that you can spend the day at Wildlife Prairie Park. The whole family can find something they enjoy. Adventures at Wildlife Prairie Park Train Rides Take the Prairie Zyphyr throughout Wildlife Prairie Park. You can enjoy the ride atRead More
Week 12/52 Gratitude Challenge – Open
Another week of gratitude challenge, and this week has an OPEN theme. I am really grateful for this theme because the past few weeks have been tough to explain. Things are great and making progress on my goals. I haven’t not been grateful but it also hasn’t been a priority. I have a gratitude bookRead More
Week 11/52 Gratitude Challenge – Hobby
Welcome to another week of the 52-week Gratitude Challenge, and this week’s theme is HOBBY. I am a hobby collector, but not all hobbies stay forever. There are several hobbies that I appreciate because it’s what I needed at that time of my life. Some of my Current Hobbies But if I had to pickRead More
The Year of MicroAdventures
Last year I took my mega trip around the Upper Peninsula in Michigan. It was an amazing trip, and I am so glad I did it. I also added a bunch more places I want to visit. This year I am focusing on microadventures. Making the most of my time after work and the weekends.Read More
2025 Goals
For the past few years I have done word of the year, but this year I am doing monthly themes. Each month is a different focus on an area I want to improve or get better at for my 2025 Goals. Some months I have created a bingo board, a checklist, or a daily challenge.Read More
Outside My Comfort Zone
This is a very last minute new years resolution. I wanted to do something outside my comfort zone at least ONCE every month. January I started out the new year trying something outside my comfort zone with car camping in the snow and cold. I am very much a fair weather car camper because IRead More
