After my surgery in February, I got used to having beautiful flowers around our home, so I’ve kept it going. I’m obsessed!
If you can spare a few extra dollars, I highly recommend buying a bouquet every other week or so, especially during this time. We have them delivered with our groceries.
Sometimes it’s the little things.
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[…] I’ve mentioned before that I’ve become obsessed with fresh flowers in our home within the past few months. Here’s the newest bouquet on our kitchen table, but this week, they represent a breath of fresh air for me. ⠀ I was so buried in work last week that our ENTIRE house was neglected. I should be showing a before-and-after photo of this table. ? Laundry went completely undone, the entire kitchen was a hot mess, food delivery and leftovers ruled the dinner menu, Davis’s toys stayed in the middle of the floor ALL OVER the house, and sleep was pretty much non-existent for me. What all of this further emphasized for me is the fact that no one can do it all. SOMETHING suffers. There’s simply no way we can give 100% to EVERYTHING. So while I was churning out top-notch work for my job, the state of our home suffered…BIG TIME (it was everything but top-notch). ⠀ In her book Year of Yes: How to Dance it Out, Stand in the Sun and Be Your Own Person, Shonda Rhimes discusses the in-depth answer to the question, “How do you do it all?” by explaining: […]
[…] I’ve mentioned before that I’ve become obsessed with fresh flowers in our home within the past few months. Here’s the newest bouquet on our kitchen table, but this week, they represent a breath of fresh air for me. ⠀ I was so buried in work last week that our ENTIRE house was neglected. I should be showing a before-and-after photo of this table. ? Laundry went completely undone, the entire kitchen was a hot mess, food delivery and leftovers ruled the dinner menu, Davis’s toys stayed in the middle of the floor ALL OVER the house, and sleep was pretty much non-existent for me. What all of this further emphasized for me is the fact that no one can do it all. SOMETHING suffers. There’s simply no way we can give 100% to EVERYTHING. So while I was churning out top-notch work for my job, the state of our home suffered…BIG TIME (it was everything but top-notch). ⠀ In her book, Year of Yes: How to Dance it Out, Stand in the Sun and Be Your Own Person, Shonda Rhimes discusses the in-depth answer to the question, “How do you do it all?” by explaining: […]