This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. Like I mentioned in my last post, I'm not very comfortable... in my own yard. I am trying to get outside of my comfort zone and it's really easy to do when I just grab a shovel. Landscaping and plants are so unpredictable and their fragility frightens me a bit. I mean, I know a lot of people just get it- you water the plants, … [Read more...]
If you haven’t read the Introduction to this series, I recommend that you do. We are sharing Real Love stories. Stories that have hurt, pain but maturity and ultimately, JOY. In a culture that is so fast paced, self-focused and all about the falling in love part of our story with no concept of afterwards, we here at the Busy Nothings are striving to sit back and share from our own experiences … [Read more...]
If you have followed my blog for a few years you have seen how much it has changed and evolved. There have been a lot of hard times, from Ben losing his job, health problems with Bear and dealing with his disability as well as financial issues. To look back for me is a beautiful thing. I can love and appreciate each great day like the gift that it is. I started working at CCF Brands about 2 … [Read more...]
Not gonna lie...I've been putting off this part of the story because it HORRIFIED me to see the pictures I'm about to show you the first time, and I wasn't sure if I wanted to go there again. (If you need PART ONE and PART TWO to catch up...) Christmas Eve is always at my parents house. We start out around 10 am with brunch, which usually consists of fondue french toast and homemade maple … [Read more...]
