As I am writing this, I am going against what I had said in that we were going to take a little break from vlogging and blogging. But then I remember that we will have all my blogs and vlogs to look back on as we grow older. So last week we were on a break and didn't do a blog post. That doesn't mean we haven't been busy. We have been, just at a slower pace. It's been really good to just relax and stress about nothing. Just this morning we were saying how lovely it is on a Sunday morning to ...
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Easter is our Word of the Week
This week we’ve been thinking a lot about Easter. Not for the reasons you might think. We were mostly thinking about a break away from routines. A welcome break from the bustle. As children, we loved the Easter holidays when we were growing up. This week I am going to share some of the traditions […]

Our Word of the Week is Grateful
Maybe you guessed that this would be our word of the week. We always try to be positive, and we also find that being grateful and counting our blessings, no matter how small, has a positive impact on our well-being and mental health. This week, we have a number of things to be grateful for. […]

Adjust is my Word of the Week
This week and in the weeks to come, I will have to adjust to some changes in my life. Well, our lives. They are all doable, I think. Who was able to adjust to the changing of the clocks on Sunday? We just told ourselves not to rush it but to take it slow and […]

Hyperkalemia is my Word of the Week
Hyperkalemia is a word I’m sure most of you have not heard before. I heard it for the first time this week. As you know from last week’s post, I had been struggling to get (or give) some blood for a test the doctors said I needed to repeat. I went for said blood test […]

Our Word of the Week is Declutter
With Spring well and truly here, everything looks brighter. That includes dust and clutter too. So this week, with it being brighter and also sunnier we took advantage of the good weather to declutter and make our home feel more like Spring. It was so sunny this week that Leisa was even able to wash […]

Nothing is my Word of the Week
My word of the week reflects tha fact that there was nothing major or significant that happened this week. I could have chosen insignificant or mundane but I chose to go with nothing. On Sunday morning we decided to invite a friend over for dinner. We had planned to make African okra soup or egusi […]