Life

This Week

It was rainy and cold the entire week, but it didn’t bother me much because I enjoy this type of weather when the days are short. If it’s unknown, Louisiana has interesting weather — the mornings could start out 40 degrees or lower, the afternoon reaches 70 degrees, and then when the sunsets we’re back in the low 40s. But that may be the case everywhere if we consider global warming. I spent the week wrapping up a very challenging project at work and celebrating being able to move on to something else.. that will  ...

Life, Tech

Finally Using Notion

I signed up for Notion way back when I first read about it over at Disa’s. When I started poking around, I thought there were too many layers for me to comb through to set it up exactly how I wanted when I didn’t have the time. I tabled it and continued using the notes app on my phone. It was what worked for me and it was familiar. After a recent visit to the dealership to address a recall, I found myself slipping into boredom and felt it would be the perfect time to learn about Notion and set things up. Once I started, it took a bit of  ...

Eats, Home, Life

Charcuterie Nights & Weekends

This weekend I had the chance to spend some quality time with … myself. Something that I don’t get the chance to do as often as I probably need to. But when I do, I take my time loading a charcuterie board with all my favorite snacks, pour a glass of wine, crawl under my heated blanket, and find a new show to binge. I’m spending this weekend catching up on all my HBOMax dramas: Succession, White Lotus S2, The Sex Lives of College Girls, and Velma (because as an adult, I still love cartoons). I have a few errands to run, a  ...