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The Black Sheep of the Family

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

I’ve been thinking about my sister Liz a lot lately. It will be 11 years ago today that we lost her to triple negative breast cancer. I hate cancer. It just really sucks. She became a grandmother this year. She would so proud of her son and her daughter in law. They are such great […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Grief, Homepage Bottom Articles, Inspiration, Inspiration, Midlife, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cancer, Cancer Sucks, Faith, Family, Hope, Loss, Love, Sisters

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By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

After more than sixty years, we finally sold our family home.  I guess the stars had finally aligned, and everyone was ready to finally part with it at the same time.  We would always tease our mom about it taking years for us to clean out the house after her and dad were gone. She […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Inspiration, Inspiration, Midlife, Uncategorized Tagged With: Big Family, East Texas, Faith, Family, Home, Homestead, Kilgore, Love, Middle Age, Texas

Small Town 4th of July

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I hope y’all had a great 4th of July celebration! We left late for the drive to see family so we ended up driving the back roads. I think I told you once or a million times how much I love taking the long way home! Anyway, we screeched into Kilgore  just in time to go […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Food, Midlife, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: 4th of July, Celebration, Family, Fireworks, Happy Birthday America, Kilgore, Kilgore Texas, Texas

Resolutions

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

In 2016: I didn’t send out Christmas cards. I didn’t lose weight or participate in another half marathon. I didn’t organize my home office. I didn’t sign up tons of new clients. I didn’t blog more. I didn’t stop procrastinating. And that’s OK because: I did spend more time with family. I did learn to […]

Filed Under: Blog, Inspiration, Midlife, Uncategorized Tagged With: Family, New Years Resolutions

Let’s Dust This Thing Off

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

Is this thing on? Hi y’all. It’s me, Sassy. It’s been awhile. Remember me?  I’m the one with the big hair! I took a break from blogging and most of social media over the summer. I wanted to spend some time in East Texas with family. And I did. It was wonderful. I couldn’t remember […]

Filed Under: Blog, Grief, Midlife, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: Blogger Life, Family, Kids, Summer

How Lucky I Am

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

      Someone in California was sold the winning Powerball ticket. I can’t even fathom how their life is going to change. We didn’t even get one single number in the two tickets that we purchased. We had fun fantasizing about what we might do with the money.  My family wanted to travel with […]

Filed Under: Blog, Homepage Bottom Articles, Inspiration, Inspiration, Midlife, San Antonio, Uncategorized Tagged With: Contentment, Family, Lottery, Love, Powerball

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