A story about life lessons learned the hard way.
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Janie Who? 2022
Let me reintroduce myself....
Downfall of Living in a Small Town
The heartbreak of someone in our community is also our heartbreak.
Antidepressants, End the Stigma.
My personal experience being on antidepressants.
Self-Care, on a Budget
Due to some unexpected medical bills, the Neice household is balling on a budget. We've been cutting down on unnecessary expenses which includes my #1 coping mechanism, stress shopping. If get stressed out, overwhelmed and/or depressive, my go to is to spend some money. 90% of the time it is entirely unnecessary things I buy... Continue Reading →
New Year, New Blog Post
I have been so inconsistent with writing. Every year I always make a post about what my New Year Resolutions are, so I'll go ahead and start with that! Disclaimer, I haven't put much thought into it until right now. You're getting the totally raw version of my New Year resolutions. I am a big... Continue Reading →
One Door Closes, Another Opens
As most of you know, I made the decision to sell my interest in No Sugar Boutique, located in downtown Monroe City, MO. It was not easy to walk away from a business I had such a passion and vision for but in the bigger picture, it was never going to work. My business partner... Continue Reading →
Postpartum Must Haves
For the past week I have used these items nearly every day! They’re worth the investment for new mommas. 😃 Below you'll find links to everything. Momcozy S9 Pro Wearable Breast Pump - I wasn't sure how breast pumping was going to go or how long it would last, so I didn't invest in the... Continue Reading →
2023 Vision Board
I finally took the plunge and invested in an iPad Pro. The new social media app Lemon8 has inspired me to use my creativity in some digital ways. I decided to start by making a 2023 vision board! Vision boards are a great way to visualize your goals and keep yourself on track! I decided... Continue Reading →
Things That Help Me
I haven't felt this good about where I'm at in life since before my brother died, in a motorcycle accident, in 2020. Maybe it's pregnancy? Oh yea, BTW, I'm 28 weeks pregnant with a little girl! Maybe enough time has passed that I am starting to recover from the sadness 2020 brought? I don't know.... Continue Reading →
Mismatched Socks
My son and I wear mismatched socks almost every day. It's one of those things that falls way down on my totem pole of priorities, yet every morning I have an incredible amount of guilt when I search through the sock drawer. This is one of those times I feel like a failure. Why can't... Continue Reading →
Being Human
Often, when customers are complaining about work not being completed within their preferred time frame I find myself on the verge of saying "we're only human." I want to go into this spiel about compassion & understanding, in an attempt to make them see what all it is I truly have on my plate. I've... Continue Reading →
April 7th, 2020 – Worst Day of My Life
On April 3rd we welcomed our son, Oliver, into the world. We were consumed with happiness. On April 5th we came home from the hospital. Due to Covid, we were not planning on allowing anyone to see Oliver other than our parents. We were scared something would happen to our brand new baby & wanted... Continue Reading →
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