Living a Joyful Life

  What We're Eating This Week... Monday: Chicken rice dish with veggies Tuesday: Caesar salad Wednesday: Quesadilla Thursday: Tilapia, rice, veggies Friday: Salmon, leftover rice & veggies Saturday: Leftovers Sunday: Takeout What I'm Reminiscing About... My trips with my mom to visit my aunt, uncle, and cousins in the fall when I was growing up. We would go to fall festivals, go apple picking, bake, and spend lots of quality time together. What I'm Loving... Spending time with my mom, spending time with my cats, watching football (my nephew's games, college football, and NFL), watching the Mets, reading, planning. ^My photo^ What I've Been Up To... Watching sports, reading, planning. What I'm Dreading... Being in pain every day. It's been like this for years and years and it's exhausting. What I'm Working On... My content schedule for October for my Youtube channel. What I'm Excited About... Watching my nephew's play football. Unfortunate...

  Here are the books I read in August 2025: Designated Hitter –Megan Cousins (Unwritten Rules #3) My Rating: 5 stars This is the third and last book in the Unwritten Rules series. I love Megan Cousins’ books. She writes some really amazing sports romances. If you love sports and reading romance books, I highly recommend her novels. You Must Be New Here –Katie Sise My Rating: 4 stars I downloaded this book free on Kindle Unlimited on a whim nd I’m so glad I did because I really like this author. This book was really good and I really enjoyed it. If you like mystery books, I recommend this author. The Vacation Rental –Katie Sise My Rating: 5 stars This book is so good. It was full of twists and turns that I didn’t see coming and I loved it a-lot.   We Were Mothers –Katie Sise My Rating: 5 stars Another great novel by Katie Sise. She writes really great mystery novels and I can't wait to read her other two mystery novels.   Slow Burn Summer –Jo...