Happy New Year!

I've been spending a lot of time with family for the holidays and taking time to try to figure out a direction for 2026. The last few years have been tough, and my desire is to turn that around sharply. I've been putting a lot of energy into my thought processes- being kind to myself, adjusting negative thoughts into positive ones and actively being grateful. I will be posting regularly once school is back in session, and I think I just need to be a little more open about how things are on a day to day basis in order to stay consistent. I have a lot of hard days, but I feel like I need to keep things positive on here and in my head, but then I don't know what to say about what's going on and I inevitably get distracted. I'm just going to share blurbs about how things are actually going along with my content instead of nothing or something generic. Not to ruminate on the negative things, but to be able to feel real and less isolated when crazy things are happening around me. I'd love an exciting, fun filled life, but I'm a mom of three in a difficult living situation at the moment, so the goal right now is stability. My greatest desire is to buy a home of my own an