Our Life, Quarantined

Our Life, Quarantined

Reading Time: 10 minutesIt’s been more than 6 months since I’ve touched my blog. And more than a year since we’ve been in this pandemic. With such an obvious and easy way to document what was happening, I reflect on why I have been neglecting the blog. I also go deep on quarantine life and homeschooling 2 boys.

A New View of Life After Finding Cancer

A New View of Life After Finding Cancer

Reading Time: 12 minutes—UPDATE BELOW POST— This is going to be a no frills post. No pics, just rambling. Lots has happened and I just want to get it out there.  I know this is personal and not really something a lot of people can or will share. …Read More….

How to Make Antique Parchment

How to Make Antique Parchment

Reading Time: 8 minutesIn my last post where I finally officially introduced our daughter to everyone, I mentioned that I was pretty proud of our announcement. Even though we shared it to social media and not to here. We already discussed this, you’re not mad, remember? So I …Read More….

The Talking Place | 006 – The LEGO Life w/ Matt Ulvila

The Talking Place | 006 – The LEGO Life w/ Matt Ulvila

Reading Time: 2 minutesEpisode 006 | LEGO Loving Fools It’s been over a year in post-production but I’m finally getting this episode out! Once again, apologies to Mr. Ve6a5 for slacking so much. But hey, if you’re a fan of LEGO, this one’s for you!  Matt has been …Read More….

The Man and the Miscarriage

The Man and the Miscarriage

Reading Time: 7 minutesI said in the last post that maybe writing about our family dog passing would probably help me build up the strength to write about something harder. I wasn’t going to do them back to back. I was going to space it with better news …Read More….

A Dog’s Purpose: Remembering Anikin

A Dog’s Purpose: Remembering Anikin

Reading Time: 7 minutesThere’s been a nice amount of good happening lately. I’m always very conscious to how blessed my family and I are when it comes to life in general. No, we’re not without our problems. Everybody’s got ’em. But for the most part, we’re pretty good. …Read More….

UNBOXING | Pokémon Sword and Shield Switch Lite & Steelbook

UNBOXING | Pokémon Sword and Shield Switch Lite & Steelbook

Reading Time: 5 minutesUNBOXING TIME! It’s a good time to be livin’, that’s for sure. This time of year is always full of excitement for us gamers, and for good reason! In particular, out RIGHT NOW is the very first Pokémon entry on the Nintendo Switch! Pokémon Sword …Read More….

UNBOXING | Celeste Collector’s Edition from Limited Run Games (Switch)

UNBOXING | Celeste Collector’s Edition from Limited Run Games (Switch)

Reading Time: 6 minutesWooooooooo it’s been a long time coming for this one! But I finally received the Celeste Collector’s Edition!  Celeste has been out since January of 2018, but will you believe I never played it? I actually bought it once! On the eShop, I bought it …Read More….

Speaking of Destiny…: Where the Wizard Came From

Speaking of Destiny…: Where the Wizard Came From

Reading Time: 7 minutesOk, I’m resurrecting this little topic. “Speaking of Destiny…” was a little joke I started on Future Monkeys (my old podcast), because for a long… long… time, all I ever talked about was Destiny. Why? Because it was all I played! And trust me, I …Read More….

UNBOXING | Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Dreamer Edition & amiibo

UNBOXING | Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Dreamer Edition & amiibo

Reading Time: 4 minutes One thing that’s great about this time of year is not only all the fall goodness going on, but all the new games releasing! I guess that’s a bad thing too, come to think of it. But anyway, here’s today’s release – The Legend …Read More….