Well it was a good week off from work. I normally would say great, but our house was packed all week and it was so noisy! Although, I will say I am grateful my father-in-law (will be referred to as FIL) and his co-worker stayed with us all week to frame our basement. It’s going... Continue Reading →
Today I noticed – Exploring the Region
I get a real rush when I am out working on my Exploring The Region posts. Taking pictures. Walking the grounds. Something about it is so enjoyable and relaxing. Being completely in the moment. It feels like time slows down. When I visit the historical sites of northwest Indiana, walking where others walked hundreds of... Continue Reading →
Drive
Whenever I hear Alan Jackson sing Drive (For Daddy Gene), I can’t help but think about my dad teaching me to drive in our church parking lot. We used his red Jeep Grand Cherokee, and when I practiced parking I hit the gas instead and we flew over the parking block into the street. We... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 91
Hello, readers! This week brought lots of cuddles, a tornado to the region, a Greek festival, and much more. Let’s explore this week’s edition of my Weekly Review, where I share my previous week with you. Monday morning was business as usual, so let’s skip ahead to the evening. After work, Mr. O and I... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 86
Hello, my fellow Region Rats. I haven’t called my readers that in a long time. Whether you’re from The Region or you just follow along with the happenings of the life I’m living here, welcome. If you’re not from The Region that’s okay, as I have made you an honorary region rat. This week felt... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 85
Overall, this week was great. There were some really busy and hard days at work, but those went by quickly. There were also a couple birthday’s celebrated, a really bad storm, and lots of potty training. Let’s jump into the latest edition of my Weekly Reviews! On Monday it was Lea’s birthday. Before work, the... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 80
This week wasn’t that different from the others. Each week does bring a few “new” things, though. For example, new little moments with Mr. O, new projects around the house, or “new”/rekindled love for a game I haven’t played in a while. Overall, it was a good week for us here in the region, and... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 73
Hello readers! Welcome to my weekly review, where I share my previous week with you. Instagram, TikTok: @Theregionlife On Monday I was up and ready to go. Somehow I had the energy to get things done while Mr. O slept in. After I ate my breakfast (Honey Nut Cheerios is the GOAT) and did some... Continue Reading →