We’ve had some big wins and terrible losses. Here is our year-end review of life’s challenges, experiences, successes, trials and triumphs of 2018.
Author: TheRecklessPursuit
DETAILS: Merry Christmas! This week, Cody and Elaine are visited by the ghost of Christmas past. They recap 2018 and…
Happy anniversary to us! We actually just celebrated our wedding anniversary this past week. On December 17th, 2016, we said “I do” to forever adventures and coffee dates. But what made our Johnston wedding unique? We added a special, old Irish tradition to our wedding vows!
DETAILS: Two years ago on this day, Cody and Elaine exchanged their vows and joined together as one. Fast forward…
Ahh, the beloved Starbucks. Just as the pumpkin spice frenzy starts to fade out, Starbucks rolls out their Holiday menu. But their coffee menu isn’t the only thing that changes. Year after year, Starbucks continues to launch their new Holiday designs. However, the highly anticipated Holiday cups seem to stir up a lot of controversies. Starbucks (still) doesn’t have a Jesus coffee cup.
DETAILS: It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Our minds are gearing up and there is just a couple…
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy, especially during the holidays. People always say that Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. But for some, the holidays can be a time of loneliness, isolation, and depression due to loss and tragedy. For some, Christmas is the hardest time of the year.
DETAILS: Loss during the holidays: Back in July, Cody’s mother passed away. It was unexpected, tragic, and now that the…
Ahh, consumerism. Black Friday may have passed, but the shopping season has only just begun! Department stores everywhere are extending their hours with their competitive prices and an influx of Holiday goodies. But how much of this stuff do we actually need? This week, we are talking about how consumerism can effect your mental health.