TheRain.Dev

Author: rainleander

  • Hello, World!

    Welcome to TheRain.Dev!! ! As usual, there will be entirely too many exclamation points and too few puns. Entirely too many pictures of cake and NONE pictures of the minions. Entirely too many words and not nearly enough content. But here we are! I’ve been wanting to flip this blog post over to here for…

  • I Miss Your Face!

    It’s been a hot minute and I miss you so so SO much and I’d like to say, oh, hey, I’m posting every day from now on, but I’m in the midst of some Really Intense Shit ™ and it’ll most likely be another few days or weeks or months before I post again. Also.…

  • People Like Us

    By the incredible Kelly Clarkson! Oh, people like us we’ve gotta stick togetherKeep your head up, nothing lasts foreverHere’s to the damned to the lost and forgottenIt’s hard to get high when you’re living on the bottom

  • Breathe Me

    Sia Be my friend, hold meWrap me up, enfold meI am small and needyWarm me up and breathe me

  • Just Give Me a Reason

    P!nk and Nate Ruess Just give me a reason, just a little bit’s enoughJust a second we’re not broken just bent, and we can learn to love againIt’s in the stars, it’s been written in the scars on our heartsWe’re not broken just bent, and we can learn to love again

  • Happy Birthday Twins

    I am so so SO thankful you’re turning four because we have NOT done much for your birthday – unlike your older brother’s birthday back in October – it’s just been a LOT. First of all, there’s Thanksgiving – which will always be at some point at the end of November, just before your birthday.…

  • Our STUFF Is HERE! (Almost!)

    We officially sold our Dutch house back in mid-July but our stuff was removed from our house the first week of August but our flight to America was 07 August but our American house closing was 29 August but we moved into it a week later but all our stuff has been making its way…

  • Sometimes You Need a Reset

    [COVID Day Five Hundred Something] I mean, there are some amazing reasons behind writing every single day. Even if every day isn’t a brilliant omg I can’t believe you said that day. And then there are reasons to, well, NOT. Moving across the pond – that’s a solid reason for not writing every single day.…

  • Hey, Rain, What’s Up?

    [COVID Day Five Hundred Seventy Four] Nothin’ much. Just playing games. Wanna join? #DevOpsPartyGames

  • Is It Monday Yet?

    [COVID Day Five Hundred Seventy Three] As terribly excited as I am to start strength training and such on Monday at 0500 I am also absolutely NOT wanting to start strength training on Monday at 0500. Cause 0500. And strength training. Also, what am I going to have time to inhale before running to the…

  • Insert Montage Here

    [COVID Day Five Hundred Seventy Two] This is one of those moments where I wish I could push the fast forward button to do the montage of me training and eating healthy and being miserable initially but by the end being stronger and leaner and not necessarily enjoying it by the end, but struggling less.…

  • And Why Are We In This Hand Basket?

    [COVID Day Five Hundred Seventy One] There are a ton of things going on these days, but I’m mostly focused on those super high cholesterol and triglyceride numbers. Obsessed, even. Healthy obsession, I promise. When you’re going on a trip, it’s important to understand where you’re starting, where you’re going, and how you’re getting there.…