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Raise your hand if you get overwhelmed thinking about all the world’s problems and are not sure where to start? Sometimes I want to fix all the things for all the things but then I get overwhelmed and do nothing. Well I decided this year to try to just take SMALL steps towards making ourContinue reading “Let’s All CHIP IN!”

When I was born my dad was still a baby himself. I think about how young they were having my brother and I (early twenties) and how much responsibility was on their shoulders and I’m in awe at the life they built. My dad has been a hard worker from day one. There was neverContinue reading “My Dad”

Summer is here and that means it’s time to entertain the kids in the HEAT. We’ve compiled our favorite pools and splash pads to help you find some relief this summer. Enjoy! Sycamore Trails Aquatic Center 400 S. Heincke RoadMiamisburg, Ohio 45342 Paid Admission, For more info head here https://www.playmiamisburg.com/places-to-discover/stac/ Wilson Park Pool 1226 S.Continue reading “Ways to Keep Cool in Dayton this SUMMER.”

“Loving Day is the anniversary of a historic court decision for interracial marriage. Every year on June 12th, it’s a global day of visibility, education, and community.”(Lovingday.org) Happy Loving Day! It’s hard to think that if it weren’t for the Loving family there would be no Chandler Crew. In 1967 the United States Supreme CourtContinue reading “Loving Day”

So hear me out for a second. I’ve never been opposed to video games. I grew up playing Nintendo with my brother after school. Mario Brothers and Duck Hunt were my jam. But as I got older the love of video games went out the window and it had been a decade or more sinceContinue reading “Video Games I Actually Like”

You can’t turn on the news lately without hearing about the current housing market. Supply is low right now which is pushing prices up. According to a recent article from CNBC “ the median price of an existing home sold in March was $329,100. That’s a 17.2% increase from March 2020.” (Article linked below) SoContinue reading “Tips for Buying a New Home”

The following are excerpts from my journal that I finally felt ok enough to share. Today is a heavy day, these are heavy memories but we are surviving and still finding the joy in things. May 17th, 2020 6:00am I can’t sleep. I have to kill my mom today. My mom is currently in theContinue reading “One Year”

I have currently begun writing a monthly article for The Dayton Mom Collective. This weeks article is about our need to Redo2020. You can check out my writings and their blog at the link below

So today I was walking from the bathroom to the hallway and I suddenly smelled my mother’s perfume very strongly. This was odd because my mother has been deceased for almost a year and the only bottle of perfume she had left I have wrapped up in a box in a closet put away onContinue reading “Love, Grace, & Perfume”

First Dose ✅ I went this morning to get the first dose of the Pfizer Covid Vaccine. It was quick and painless but immediately afterwards I cried in my car for ten minutes straight. Covid has taken so much from us this last year. It stole our “normal life” and our peace, but more thanContinue reading “Shot of HOPE”