by Amanda | Dec 23, 2022 | Mind, Mindset, Spirit, Uncategorized
In this post, I’m highlighting the changes I’m making to bring back joy for the holidays. However, Christmas, primarily, has brought me a lot of stress in the past years. I’m the one that always has to travel. Thankfully, I don’t have to fly...
by Amanda | Nov 2, 2022 | Body, Mindset, Nutrition, Uncategorized
Sodapop is my biggest trap. It costs a lot of money in a fast food meal, at restaurants, and to bring home. I can very easily drink 6-8 cans a day of soda if I’m not paying attention. By the end of the day, I might drink only enough water to take my medicine....
by Amanda | Aug 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many people have large enough closets that they can hold all their clothes in one place. Even though I can now fit every clothing item for all seasons into my closet (except hats and scarves) I found that everything was so packed in and difficult to use. ...
by Amanda | Jun 18, 2022 | Mind, Minimalism, Uncategorized
This is the second post in the Clothing Organization series where I discuss the steps I took to eliminate storing clothing under the bed. The room that I am using as the master bedroom is about 10×11 sqft. It shares a closet wall with the longer...
by Amanda | Jun 11, 2022 | Mind, Minimalism, Uncategorized
In this Clothing Organization series, I’m going to walk through all the decluttering I did to downsize from a large walk-in closet to a 51″x24″ closet. This post is specifically about the overflow that filled the walk-in closet as well as a bit...
by Amanda | May 29, 2022 | Body, Nutrition, Uncategorized
I’ve been very excited to try an Asian brothy soup like the Ginger Beef and Ramen Noodle Soup that I’m trying out here. There are some days that I just want a flavor-rich light meal and this one seemed right in line. This inspiration recipe is from...
by Amanda | May 26, 2022 | Body, Nutrition, Uncategorized
Today’s meal is a lemon cod with sides that I already had in the freezer. The newer freezer side is a bag of ready-to-roast smashed Brussel sprouts. I really like Brussel sprouts but can’t consume the amount that you get fresh fast enough and they do not...
by Amanda | May 19, 2022 | Body, Nutrition, Uncategorized
I tried a chicken cordon bleu casserole recipe going around on Pinterest. There are several varieties but casseroles are wonderful for frozen leftovers to pull out later. I saw a few versions of this and decided to try the first one that didn’t require milk,...
by Amanda | Apr 1, 2022 | Body, Nutrition, Uncategorized
There are so many shortcuts to prepping meals and I feel like lasagna shortcuts are the basic example. Recently my mother has been using noodles that don’t require cooking prior to baking called “Oven Ready”. It’s been working very well for...
by Amanda | Mar 29, 2022 | Mind, Mindset, Spirit, Uncategorized
I missed the weekly review for the last two weeks. I had two focuses on week 11, and week 12 was lost to the migraine abyss. This is a week 11 and week 12 review and the main point is to get back on track and determine the focus for week 13. My focus for the week:...
