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September 2, 2020

Currently 09.2020

Girlsies, it’s the first Wednesday of the month so I’m linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently 09.2020. In this month’s edition we’re talking about what we’re anticipating, appreciating, collecting, starting, and finishing. Some months I really struggle with the currently prompts but this month was easy peasy. Have a look. Just a reminder: Once Upon a […]

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August 5, 2020

Currently 08.2020

Gal pals, linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently 08.2020. For this month’s edition we’re talking about what we’re choosing, consuming, enjoying, ordering, and remembering. And those prompts came straight from Anne already in ABC order!! You know how I like my alphabetical order. You can take the librarian out of the library but… […]

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July 1, 2020

Currently 07.2020 & 20 Questions with Classy Chaos

  Galsies, linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently 07.2020 and with Trista at The Classy Chaos for her 20 Questions post. I enjoy putting together posts like this with prompts to respond to or questions to answer. Speaking of which… would love to have you join me for July’s 10 on the 10th […]

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June 4, 2020

Currently 06.2020 & Summer Goals

Gal pals, linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently 06.2020. These posts are always fun, kind of like Sentence a Day and my new 10 on the 10th series. Shameless plug…the theme of the upcoming 10 on the 10th post is 10 things we love about summer. Would love to have you join me for that a […]

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May 6, 2020

Currently 05.2020 & My Spring Goals

Gal pals, linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently 05.2020. These posts are always fun! Just as fun as yesterday’s Sentence a Day and my new 10 on the 10th series. In case you missed it, you can read April’s Currently post, here. You can start writing your sentence a day for May and link up with us on […]

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April 1, 2020

Currently 04.2020 & My Spring Goals

Gal pals, linking up with Anne in Residence for Currently 04.2020. These posts are always fun, kind of like Sentence a Day and my new 10 on the 10th series. In case you missed it, you can read March’s Currently post, here. CURRENTLY 04.2020 This month, we are talking about what we’re currently: buying, investigating, sharing, wishing and writing. As […]

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OOTDs and SIAs: My Fashion Haus 07.2020
In what felt like the blink of an eye, I have gone from full-time wife to my sweet husband, hands-on mom to my two beautiful daughters and elementary school librarian to a retired, empty nester with lots of time on my hands. Join me on my journey to rediscover who I am. Glad you are here...

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