Grieving My Work Life

So this is it. The final nail in my work life coffin. I have gotten confirmation that I won’t be able to resume work for as long as my kids need a carer, which is… well, probably their whole life. There is no in-between—I can’t be employed, and I...

December 2025 Recap

Whenever there is work in progress in the house, it is really hard for me to concentrate on anything. The constant come and go, the noise, the dust and mess, are all very disturbing to me and the whole household. I am a creature of habits, and having to take into...

50 Goals: Earmark Money for Home Improvements

One of my goals in life is to have a cozy home where we feel good living in. Oftentimes, my husband marvels at the improvements I organize—things he wouldn’t have thought of getting or installing, but that do make a big difference in the house ambiance and...