Author Archives: Lysha

About Lysha

(Lee-sha) :: TXinAL :: Auburn :: blogger/foodie/photographer/traveler/former teacher::fueled by Chips & Salsa & Reality TV::saved by the Grace of God.

Tips If You’re Someone Who Enjoys Traveling

By | November 12, 2023

Traveling more often is one way to see the world and have new adventures. You may be hesitant to get away because you know it can be stressful. If you plan ahead and are organized then it can be less hectic for you to take a trip. Here you can review some tips if you’re… Read More »

Week 44:2023

By | November 6, 2023

Here we are for another weekly highlights for Week 44 – Oct. 30-Nov 5, 2023 With Rob being out of town I got a lot done. I organized our extra closet in our bedroom. Before: After: My current favorite candle I sat down the other day and felt something on my arm and ended up… Read More »

How to Involve the Kids in Thanksgiving

By | November 6, 2023

Thanksgiving will be here before you know it and it feels like the year itself has gone so quickly. One minute it’s Easter and the next you’re planning your pumpkin pie and where to buy the best pecan pie for your Thanksgiving dessert. Getting into the spirit of the festive season is easy when you… Read More »

Week 43:2023

By | November 3, 2023

Week 43…(Oct. 23-29, 2023) Just a few highlights from last week to share… Work share board – A coworker of mine puts a new theme for anyone in our department to add to. Last week, we “Added a Cat.” Here’s mine: Friday on the way home, I saw these guys flying overhead, which was a… Read More »

Monthly Digest – October 2023

By | November 1, 2023

Happy November!! These months just continue to fly by. LIFE Happenings Here’s my weekly posts to catch you up. Week 39 Week 40 & 41 Week 42 Loving I am loving my slipper house shoes. I got these a few months ago and there just so soft and cozy. Happy that the weather is cooler.… Read More »

Watching & Listening – September & October 23

By | October 27, 2023

Hello! It’s time for another watching and listening post, where I share what I’ve been watching and listening to the last 2 months. Last month I wrote about my recent YouTube obsessions: YouTube – August & September 23 Find me on my favorite TV Watching app: TV Time app Jump to: Movies  |  TV Shows … Read More »

Week 42:2023

By | October 26, 2023

Week 42…(Oct. 16-22, 2023) Here’s a few highlights from last week… I love that they lay next to each other. Before we had the new driveway put in…You can read about that here. Saturday I had to go to Wetumpka for a training. I snapped this picture while driving through Tallassee on my way home.… Read More »

New York 2023:Day 6

By | October 25, 2023

Here we are for another travel journal post. Day 6 of our New York trip. In case you missed other posts from this trip, they’re listed here. Day 6 was the last breakfast for Rob’s conference and then we got a tour of Montclair State University since that is where the conference was being hosted.… Read More »

Our Recent “Low”

By | October 24, 2023

So in my last weekly post, I referred to a “low” and all has been resolved with this so I can talk about it now. You know, owning a house is great until you have a major issue occur. Last year we had some drainage issues and we had a roto rooter type company come… Read More »

Visiting Alex

By | October 19, 2023

This last Sunday we decided to go eat brunch at the restaurant that Alex works at called Vintage 2298, which is an upscale restaurant that is open for dinner every night except Tuesdays. They also have brunch on Saturdays and Sundays. Alex had been saying we should come for brunch and he works during that… Read More »

New York 2023:Day 5

By | October 13, 2023

Here we are for Day 5 of our New York/New Jersey trip. See all the posts from this trip here. On day 5 I decided to venture out for a little day trip while Rob was at his conference. I watched a few YouTube videos ahead of time and determined Frenchtown and Lambertville, NJ were… Read More »

Watching on YouTube (August & September 23)

By | October 11, 2023

Today I’m sharing some of favorite YouTube channels lately (August & September) in no particular order. Someone recently asked how I watch so much YouTube and honestly, I’m not sure. I guess I’m not nearly as busy with no kids at home anymore. My typical afternoon routine after getting off work, which I usually get… Read More »

New York City: Places to Visit

By | October 3, 2023

New York City is a place everyone should visit at least once in your life time, even if you’re not into big cities. This city while very crowded, is a magical place. Statue of Liberty, Time Square, and Bryan Park are just a few places you should visit while you’re there. If your next travel… Read More »

Monthly Digest – September 2023

By | September 29, 2023

LIFE Happenings Here’s my weekly posts to catch you up. Week 35 & 26 Week 37 & 38 Loving that it is finally feeling a bit like fall! Happy to celebrate my birthday this weekend. Excited for the weather to continue to be pretty (hopefully). Reminiscing back to other Septembers. I found this post I… Read More »