by Melissa Kascak | Sep 18, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Mindset and Mental Health, Work-Life Balance
“Our vacation sucked.” That’s not something you’re going to see on social media. Instead, you’ll see countless posts (with photos) proclaiming, “We had the most amazing vacation, we enjoyed every second of it!” If you stop to...
by Melissa Kascak | Sep 4, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Work-Life Balance
‘God bless you’ isn’t reserved for those of us who are pious or even at all religious. It’s a social convention that we all adhere to unless you’re Jerry Seinfeld and want to say “you’re so good looking” when someone sneezes in your vicinity… When my grandmother...
by Melissa Kascak | Aug 28, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Work-Life Balance
It could have been grounds for a fight. My husband asked if the laundry in the basket sitting in front of the washer was clean and ready for him to fold. I told him it was still dirty. Since it wasn’t clean, he walked away and left the dirty laundry sitting in front...
by Melissa Kascak | Aug 7, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Work-Life Balance
“SWIM TO MY BOAT. GET IN MY BOAT RIGHT NOW.” These are the orders we heard our guide barking at the swimmers. A raft had flipped in the Category 3 rapids and dumped all 8 passengers into the freezing, churning water. It was a rainy, cool day on the...
by Melissa Kascak | Jul 24, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Work-Life Balance
I’m not saying I’m perfect. But when my husband goes grocery shopping, he tends to buy bruised fruit. So I don’t really like it when he goes to the grocery store for me. I hate wasting food and I know no one will eat a banana that’s half mushy. Or the bread...
