Author: coffeewithisla

For the next 2 weeks, there will be Absolutely NO heavy lifting, strenuous furniture moving and NO deep cleaning regimens for me.  I have happily burdened all these responsibilities to my sweet husband. While he takes over all labor-intensive endeavors for the time being for the next 6 to 10 weeks, I promised him that… Continue reading Today marks 37 weeks!

Hafa Adai My Beautiful Friends! Like most folks we are at home in self – isolation, it has been since March 17, we have been confined to the house.  Our shelter in place order has been set until the first week of April. To keep myself busy as much as my pregnant belly will allow,… Continue reading Passing the time

For the last 2 weeks, I have done absolutely ZERO coupon shopping hauls as we are in self-isolation until ???? I am still doing coupon-related activities without leaving the comfort of my home: Reviewing coupon websites and coupon apps Watching Youtube couponing channels Reading coupon emails and newsletters Reviewing store coupon policies Understanding coupon fine… Continue reading Couponing on Hold

Over the weekend, a very dear friend of mine passed very quickly and unexpectedly. I have since cried a trillion tears mourning over the passing of my friend because I don’t want to accept that she is gone. In my head, I am convinced she is napping. My friend, Ms. Jay was an elderly woman,… Continue reading Family is Everything

The island of Guam is a place I call home. I have been away from home for almost 18 years, and forgot how beautiful the skies are on Guam! Momma sent me these pictures so I don't forget.  As I scrolled through these photos, I was immediately, speechlessly, utterly homesick, because there is absolutely no place… Continue reading Home