Category: Blogging
Tell it like it is Tuesday: Anything but the Involuntary Housewife
Do we all remember how this blog got started? I was suddenly unemployed and feeling like total crap about myself. I became the Involuntary Housewife 4 years ago. Suddenly, I was supposed to be keeping a house, looking for a job, minding the dog(s), grocery shopping, and cooking. BLECH! I’ve been through a lot of […]
Read More Tell it like it is Tuesday: Anything but the Involuntary HousewifeMotivational Monday: New Workout Routine
To follow along with my getting more fit plan, I need a new workout routine, which really means I need a workout routine. Period. What my routine is going to consist of, I have no real idea. I have grand dreams of being able to do sweaty activity every day, go to work, and feel […]
Read More Motivational Monday: New Workout RoutineThankful Thursday: Sleep, what’s that?
Something to know about Multiple Sclerosis is that us folks don’t tend to sleep well. There are lots of tips to naturally get and stay asleep. I do NOT my melatonin or ZzzQuil. I have been playing with a few things and I thought I’d share what has been working for me lately. I do […]
Read More Thankful Thursday: Sleep, what’s that?Tell it Like it is Tuesday: Allergies are Awful
You know allergy season is horrendous when your husband of nearly 20 years has allergies for the first time in his life. No kidding. I think I married the healthiest guy on the planet. He can still see without glasses. Doesn’t have any crowns in his mouth (I have half a dozen or more). He’s […]
Read More Tell it Like it is Tuesday: Allergies are AwfulMotivational Monday: Trust Your Gut
Trust me when I say, “You need to listen to your gut feelings.” Through my years of work I have learned I need to follow the processes in place and the rules that govern the work, but along will following the rules comes experience and knowing, even if you followed the process something isn’t quite […]
Read More Motivational Monday: Trust Your GutMotivational Monday: Dream Vacation
I was recently asked, if I could go on vacation where would it be. My gut reaction is The Louvre. I want to see amazing works of art. I want to see France. I want to see if the Rose Line is real. I want to know how delicious French food really is. I want […]
Read More Motivational Monday: Dream VacationMotivational Monday: Positive Thinking
I was told the other day, “You’re always so positive.” I smiled and said, “Yep. It is one of my 5 Strengths.” I proceeded to write my 5 Strengths down (in no particular order) on the white board of my colleague. Positivity Communicator Relator Empathy WOO The website is here: StrengthsFinder2.0. If you know me, you will […]
Read More Motivational Monday: Positive ThinkingThankful Thursday: Being Truly Thankful
I have been doing Thankful Thursday for a long time now. I may not be consistent, but I am genuinely thankful for all the small things and all the big things, as I hope you can see from my previous posts. This Thankful Thursday happens to land on Thanksgiving. So this one’s going to be […]
Read More Thankful Thursday: Being Truly ThankfulThankful Thursday: Besties
I recently had the most amazing week a girl could have. We took a week-long trip back home to San Diego. I was booked from the time we landed to the time that we got on the plane to go back to NM. The hubby had to work, but I got to play. Monday, I […]
Read More Thankful Thursday: Besties
The Involuntary Housewife 