by Michelle | Oct 17, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
It is 66 degrees and sunny right now. We have windows open. The dogs are snoozing. The Packers beat the Bears…again. It’s a great Sunday! All’s quiet on the Shannon front. Nothing totally unusual happened this week. Tallulah saw the vet for the first...
by Michelle | Oct 10, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
Is anyone struggling to accept the fact that the end of 2021 is less than three months away? I’m not ready to start shopping for the holidays, but given the shipping delays and general shortages, it means I better shake off that particular malaise and start...
by Michelle | Jul 4, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
I don’t know about you but my desire to celebrate the founding of this country is at an all-time low. Which is a good thing when you have absolutely zero plans to do anything this holiday weekend. Holly has to work again tonight. Meanwhile, Jim is currently in...
by Michelle | Mar 7, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
And just like that, February 2021 is a thing of the past. For the most part, it was a relatively uneventful month. Jim remains unemployed. Holly continues to find a balance between dance, work, and school. We are still settling into the house, with Jim’s main...
by Michelle | Jan 10, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
What a week. Like many of you, I sat in front of my TV on Wednesday, completely unable to tear my eyes away from the unthinkable. Four days later, I am still trying to wrap my head around the fact that a large group of Americans broke into the Capitol Building, let...
by Michelle | Jan 3, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
Winter Sundays are the best. The fireplace is going. Football is on TV. I’m sitting next to the window, gazing out at the foot-and-a-half of snow currently blanketing the ground right I am wearing fuzzy slippers and snuggled under a fuzzy blanket with Tallulah....
