Shell's Sentiments

I think we can all admit that 2020 has been completely out of whack. After being stuck at the house for the better part of two months we decided that for everyone's mental and emotional health we needed to getaway.

When was the last time you had a really good cry?I am talking about that ugly cry that you save for when you are by yourself. Ya know the one where you are crying uncontrollably. Crying so hard you can’t catch your breath. The tears are falling so fast they could fill up a swimming pool.

Have the hard conversations. Even when we think we know what the other is feeling, oftentimes we don't.In this day and time, we are all some hustle and bustle. But are we making time to have the hard conversations? Or do you just shove those conversations to the side, because there is always something more important to do?

Do you know that you need some healthy fats in your diet? If you are anything like me, you probably thought a low-fat diet was a great idea. but the reality of the situation is low-fat foods are worse for you. When you talk low-fat foods the ingredients that have removed are the healthy fats. But here's is where the problem lies. Manufacturers have replaced the fat with refined sugar. Which is way worse for you. 

What's for dinner?

Eggs and bacon getting a little boring for breakfast?

I am not positive how many days we have been “safer at home”. Frankly, I have lost count. I would rather focus on the days before us than dwell on the days that are behind us. ‘

I don't think I have ever really had quiche before. But during this pandemic time, I need some help with some creative food options. It also helps that there were some prep and baking time involved to help eat away all this time we have now.  I wasn’t sure if my kids would even eat it, but hey at least we were cooking together and wasting time away. I kept things simple this go-round. 

How many people are feeling a little Guilt right now? I will admit I have a little bit of survivors guilt going on. Guilt an emotion that many will not acknowledge knowing. Right now I am ov

To put it simply I am tired. We have been home for 28 days. 28 days where we have little to none interaction with the outside world. I am emotional and mentally tired. I am not just processi