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.

Ways To Stay Active When You’re Short On Time & Space

By | September 23, 2023

Being busy should never be an excuse for not living a healthy lifestyle. However, when you do not have enough time to get the basic things in life accomplished, it can become difficult to stay active. Beyond that, some people don’t begin some activities because they just don’t have th space to house the equipment… Read More »

New York 2023:Day 2

By | September 23, 2023

Here we are for another travel journal. Today continuing on with our New York trip. If you missed Day 1, you can read about that here >>> Day 1 Here’s all about our 2nd day! We had planned on breakfast at a spot called the Big Tomato, but when we drove over there we saw… Read More »

New York 2023:Day 0 & 1

By | September 20, 2023

Hey yall! Here we are with another trip’s travel journal and I’ve debated on what to title these since it’s a series. I just take too many pics I want to share and have too many details. Anyway, this trip is a New York/New Jersey trip with a cruise from Manhattan thrown in there. It… Read More »

Watching & Listening – July & August 23

By | August 31, 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 – June & July 23 Oh, we finally pulled the plug on “old” cable. We have add AT&T Uverse for years, but… Read More »

Monthly Digest – August 2023

By | August 30, 2023

Here we are for another end of month post. Everything from the good and the bad talked about here! LIFE Happenings Here’s my weekly posts to catch you up. Week 32 Week 32 Week 33 Week 34 Loving I’m loving the No Sugar Added Klondike Ice Cream Bars. Yummy! I try to only eat 1… Read More »

Week 34:2023

By | August 28, 2023

I can’t believe we’re in the last week of August already! Here’s my highlights from August 21-27th. Actually not a ton to share from last week. Rob was a Walk to Emmaus serving and my mother-in-law and I both were back and forth. We went up Friday night and spent the night and served on… Read More »

Week 33:2023

By | August 22, 2023

Hello! Another week down. Here’s the highlights from week 33 (August 12-20, 2023)! I had someone recently ask about our church search and I’ve been meaning to update yall. So we visited several churches. I think there was only one Methodist church we never went to mainly because we wanted a church that had multiple… Read More »

Week 32:2023

By | August 18, 2023

Here we are for another weekly post. (August 7th-13th, 2023) I use Walmart pickup. I was so excited to see on the app recently where they give you the option to not have them put everything in bags. So I ended up ordering these and I really like them. So easy to bring inside and… Read More »

Week 31::2023

By | August 11, 2023

Happy Friday! Here’s last week’s highlights (July 31-August 6, 2023)! Monday, Rob and I had lunch with Alex at the Savahn Thai Kitchen. Always enjoy my time with that boy. I have really been struggling with sleeping some nights. Maybe products from TopShelfBc might help. Last Tuesday I ended up having to go into work… Read More »

Desert Trip – Day 3

By | August 8, 2023

Today I’m continuing to share about desert trip. If you missed the first few posts, check those out too (Day 0, Day 1, Day 2) And by the way, I have shared many of the latitude and longitude coordinates with links directly to that location on Google maps for anyone curious where each photo was… Read More »

5 Essentials To Consider Before Traveling Abroad

By | August 2, 2023

There’s something about traveling abroad that appeals to many people. Just like with most things, the more you plan and research ahead of time, the easier and better your trip will go. While some of these are obvious, others aren’t. It’s worth making sure you plan and think through these some even more before you… Read More »

Week 29-30:2023

By | August 1, 2023

Here’s a run down of happenings from July 20-30… I got these while in New Jersey at Trader Joe’s. So yummy! I picked one of these up somewhere along our trip and found it to be really good. My new favorite sparkling water for sure! This week back after vacay I really got back to… Read More »

Planning a “Getting Away From It All” Vacation

By | July 31, 2023

Many people think that the desire to “get away from it all” means that something is inherently wrong in your daily life, but that’s not true at all. Of course, this could be a reason, but you’d be surprised how nourishing a break from your conventional schedule can be in general. It might be that… Read More »