December Rose & Thorns – A monthly recap of the highs and lows experienced each month. Rose: New Job! This wasn’t on my 2021 vision board. I officially won’t start until after the new year, but I couldn’t pass up this opportunity. While I am sad to leave my current role, I’m excited to move [...]
November Rose & Thorns – A monthly recap of the highs and lows experienced throughout each month. Rose: First Solo Trip On a whim, I took myself on a road trip to Helen, Georgia, this month. I’m not sure if listening to true-crime podcasts helped keep me vigilant or made me nervous about traveling such [...]
October Rose & Thorns – A monthly recap of the highs and lows experienced throughout each month. Rose: Uninhibited Travel The more I travel, the easier it gets. Most of this month was excited anticipation for Aaron and I’s camping trip in Yellowstone. I spent days leading up to the trip anxious that snowstorms would [...]
September Rose & Thorns – A monthly recap of the highs and lows experienced throughout each month. Rose: Running Further Than Ever I started writing about my running journey last month. I was so proud of how fast I was able to push myself. This month, the temperature has begun to cool a little, (by [...]
August Rose & Thorns – A monthly recap of the highs and lows experienced throughout each month. Rose: Running Faster Than Ever The Florida temperatures are ungodly hot in August, making running less than ideal. But here I am, running around the neighborhood like I’m training for a marathon. For the record, I have no [...]
July Rose & Thorns – A monthly recap of the highs and lows experienced throughout each month. Rose: Currently Reading - Furiously Happy It’s been a while since I’ve sat down and read an actual book. I kind of fell off the wagon after reading a few not-so-great books from my Neighborhood Little Library. In [...]
June Rose & Thorns - A monthly recap of the highs and lows experienced throughout each month. Rose: Be Productive A To-Do list has gotten me back on track. After Scouts passing last month, I’ve struggled to get into a new routine. I’ve felt scatterbrained when trying to be productive, which resulted in feeling overwhelmed. [...]
Welcome to Rose and Thorns. A monthly round-up of the highs and lows, good and the bad, and all things in-between. Thorn: Scout I have been dreading this post all month long. After the last few months of struggling with health issues, Scout sadly passed away this month. He was my companion for thirteen years, [...]
Thorn: Aaron's Move to California As a way to grow and connect with others, I want to share not everything is perfect all the time. I wish I could say April few by, but in fact, each day seemed longer than the last. Dates were circled on the calendar for Aaron’s anticipated move. All month [...]
This month my Google Photo’s timeline has been filled with memories of the beginning stages of life in lockdown 2020. It was crazy then, and looking back through the photos was a sobering reminder of how uncertain and quiet life was last year. This month has been a difficult one. There is a lot of [...]
