The other day, as I was sitting in my home office swiveling left-to-right in my chair, I was listening to Lullaby of the Leaves by Ella Fitzgerald on the ‘Tis Autumn playlist on Spotify. As I listened carefully to the lyrics, images from my childhood started flooding my mind. One specific memory came straight to... Continue Reading →
Montana
Is James Taylor’s “Montana” the greatest song about simple, slow living? In my opinion, yes.
What Could Have Been
Whenever I hear Noah Kahan’s song Homesick, and he sings “I got dreams but I can't make myself believe themSpend the rest of my life with what could have been” It hits deep. Thats why the line sticks with me. I have dreams. I always have and always will. I’ve never been good at believing... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 71
Hello readers! Welcome to my weekly review, where I share my previous week with you. Instagram, TikTok: @Theregionlife I want to start by saying I am not upset the Bears lost to the Rams last week. I mean, I am...but I'm not. It was a fantastic season full of so many special moments. The playoffs... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 47
Hello readers! Welcome to my weekly review, where I share my previous week with you. Instagram, TikTok, Rumble: @Theregionlife On Monday morning Lea packed up Mr. O and a few of his belongings and took him to my mom's house for the day. He has fun there, especially with her dog, Sparty. Mr. O has... Continue Reading →
Fourth of July weekend
Hello readers. I hope all my fellow patriots had a great 4th of July! It really is a special holiday. Celebrating our freedom from a tyrannical government. The sad thing is 248 years later we are living under a government our founders would have fought against. That can change with the next election this November. We... Continue Reading →
What I’ve been listening to lately
Hi, it’s been a while since I shared what I’ve been listening to so I figured my readers needed (?) an update. I’ve been listening to some new music recently, as well as some new podcasts (new to me at least) and I’ve been really enjoying them. Let’s start with music. Well, as you know... Continue Reading →
Exploring the Region Part 5
Hello and welcome back to Exploring the Region – where I share with you the cool places I’ve been to around Northwest Indiana. If you’re ever in the area, be sure to check these places out! Throughout the last year or so I’ve mentioned that I am starting to get into vinyl records. I also... Continue Reading →
Taylor Swift Eras Tour
Back in April my mom bought tickets to the Taylor Swift Eras Tour - it didn’t disappoint! Before I talk about the tour I wanted to give a little update on what’s been going on in my life and why I haven’t posted as much lately. It’s very simple: I’m tired! Lol. Ugh. I’ve been... Continue Reading →
Kenny Chesney Concert Vlog
Hello! I hope you all had a great weekend. Ours was so much fun! I decided to create a short vlog for you all. I hope you enjoy it. I figured it was time to try something new. I’ve made a video once before when rearranging my office, and I thought the concert and our... Continue Reading →