I’ve been writing these At present weblog posts for years, a few times a yr, and I simply made the error of going again and studying one from 2017 which has me every kind of nostalgic about that chapter of life. That’s one profit about sharing life on-line for the previous 14 years; I’ve an in depth archive of the seasons, the expansion, and all the fun (and struggles) of this stunning life.
At present it’s October 9 at 6:15 AM. I’m sitting on mother’s sofa with a softly loud night breathing Finley curled up beside me. I’m sipping espresso in a quiet home, mentally lining up my to dos for the day, peeking at my high 20 follower favorites from huge deal days, and writing to you right here. These weblog posts are a enjoyable breakdown of what life appears to be like like categorically and in case you’re within the spirit to share, I’d love to listen to what you’re at the moment watching, studying, and extra!
At present Watching
Am I the one one not at the moment watching No person Desires This? Both their advertising deserves main props or everybody really is watching it, however I’ve seen it all over the place. I’ve heard it described as romcom vibes so it’s on my quick listing to take a look at. Nonetheless, proper now I’m largely watching Halloween motion pictures and Wednesday with the children. We love us some vacation themed motion pictures! We additionally completed studying The Wild Robotic and went to see it within the theater. It was cute! It was very totally different from the e-book and (per traditional) the e-book had a lot better character improvement, however the film was candy and enjoyable and we loved it.
At present Studying
We’re all in settlement that audiobooks depend as studying, appropriate? Glorious. In that case, I’m studying Good Power by Casey Means. You may need heard of her; she’s the Stanford educated physician making the rounds by means of the podcast circuit speaking about entire physique well being. After studying and taking a while to digest Outlive (extremely advocate studying this one in small chunks), I used to be prepared for extra about how all our bodily techniques are related and how one can optimize our well being for now and sooner or later.
I’m additionally listening to the free audiobook on Audible learn superbly by Rachel McAdams of Anne of Inexperienced Gables with the children (we’re all immensely having fun with Anne’s aptitude for the dramatic) and we’re about to start Little Ladies (an abridged model).
At present Listening To
A mixture of 90’s nation, classical music, and podcasts. How is that for a combination? My three most listened to podcasts in the mean time are Breaking Factors, The Genius Life, and 1000 Hours Outdoors. There are a number of others within the combine, too, however on walks I’ve been Marco Polo-ing (it’s a video message app) to meet up with buddies, so I haven’t listened as a lot to podcasts.
At present Consuming
- Pumpkin Rooster Chili
- Eggs, cottage cheese and tomatoes with basil, blueberries
- Fajitas with rooster, steak, refried beans, lettuce, sauteed bell peppers, bitter cream, guacamole, and contemporary oregano
- Vegetable Barley Soup
- Straightforward Sluggish Cooker Beef Stew (I take advantage of the identical technique for pot roast and beef stew- beef stew model is after I simply lower the meat into giant chunks earlier than cooking, miss the cream of mushroom soup, and add beef bone broth as a substitute)
At present Planning
A transfer! We’re a pair weeks away at this level of shifting into the brand new home and it’s getting very thrilling. There’s a lot to coordinate since we at the moment having full storage unit again in North Carolina and in Greenville, in addition to the objects we’ve right here at mother’s home. Moreover we are attempting to determine when is the most effective time to buy just a few new objects for supply. A number of have a timeframe supply span from per week earlier than we shut to 2 weeks after we shut so it’s tough to string that needle on timing to attempt to get it as shut to simply after we transfer in as doable. It’s all bringing good power although; we will’t imagine we’ll truly be getting to maneuver into this residence we’ve been watching come to life over the previous yr.
At present Consuming
Fairly a mixture of issues. Espresso with half and half within the morning, adopted by my every day LMNT, adopted by water, adopted by a cup of Dealer Joe’s Harvest Mix sizzling tea, adopted by pre-workout and extra water, after which generally adopted by a glass of pink wine.
Within the Marketplace for
A mattress. We hadn’t deliberate on switching out our master suite arrange, however quite a lot of circumstances now has us doing so. I’ve spent quite a lot of time currently taking a look at headboards, testing mattresses, researching sheets, and so on. I’ve splurged on Boll & Department bedding for the primary time after listening to so many rave critiques and am actually hoping it’s as wonderful as I’ve heard! The mattress itself has been tripping me up essentially the most. I can’t determine if I like wooden, upholstered, or a mixture of the 2. I’m open to suggestions on this if in case you have any. At present I’m leaning in the direction of this look beneath (simply the mattress itself)- ideas? Our partitions within the new bed room are painted Magnetic Grey if that helps.
At present Trying Ahead to
Household time! The women and I get to see Mema and Grandpa tonight after which subsequent week we’re occurring a household journey with mother, Kris, Cara, and my nieces. We normally do that in summer season, however opted for fall this yr and I’m very a lot trying ahead to some enjoyable and catching up with everybody. David is touring all this week and can meet us on Friday; I can’t wait!
That’s all I’ve for now. Time to take Finley on her morning sniffari, get the ladies up, and begin our day. Thanks for making my weblog part of your day; I hope it’s an excellent one!
