The Optimistic Musings of a Pessimist

Just For Fun: Headers That Didn’t Make the Cut

One of my favourite things involved with starting a new website was picking a header image. The last time around I literally typed my name into the Title box and called it a day….

Guest Post: Welcome Jenny from Runners Fly!!!

Like so many of my blogging friendships, the details of “discovering” Jenny are blurry at best. I may have first stumbled upon her site during NaBloPoMo? Or maybe I saw her name show up…

This Little Light of Mine: (Lesser-Known) Nova Scotia Lighthouses Part 1

For anyone visiting for the first time: lighthouses are our family “thing.” (Which is why Kae’s suggestion to incorporate a lighthouse into my new header was especially brilliant – it represents shining an optimistic…

Introducing: Happy Things Friday

In an effort to focus on the good things in life – the happy things – I present a new weekly feature on the blog:

Happy Things Friday.

I loved prepping my Casual Friday…

PSA + A Plugin Recommendation

I’ll try not to dwell too frequently on the fact that hundreds of my blog posts were lost to the internet ether, but it was Kinda A Big Deal (for me) and I suspect…

Blogging
Sep, 28, 2023
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2023 Goals: An Update + My Final Goal

So here’s one of the biggest hassles about losing a blog – you lose the ability to easily link to old content! I didn’t realize how frequently I referenced previous posts until I started…

Food, Goals, Parenting
Sep, 27, 2023
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Life Lately: I Have Some Catching Up To Do!

A “quick” recap of recent life happenings:

WHAT I’M WATCHING…

Sports documentaries. So. many. sports. documentaries. We started with Unchained (Tour de France) early in the summer, moved on to Quarterback (football), then Top Swing (golf),…

Life
Sep, 26, 2023
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Just For Fun: Headers That Didn’t Make the Cut

Guest Post: Welcome Jenny from Runners Fly!!!

This Little Light of Mine: (Lesser-Known) Nova Scotia Lighthouses Part 1

Introducing: Happy Things Friday

PSA + A Plugin Recommendation

2023 Goals: An Update + My Final Goal

Life Lately: I Have Some Catching Up To Do!

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