A 100-year-old origin story Snack time is life. And not just for the kids. Grownups enjoy a good snack just as much. I know I sure do. Just last night, I had a hankering for something salty, so I had a little blend of the Parmesan flavor with extra-extra crunchy. Hit. The. Spot. Amid the…

A wise woman once told me (and reminded me and others) to ease into the day. And I’m leaning into that advice this summer more the ever. At home and professionally. When I think of easing in, I think of stepping into a swimming pool slowly, and gradually acclimating to the temperature. Sometimes it’s easier…

A movie I’d watch again. Last night, the kids and I piled on the couch and watched David. It’s been available on Netflix (but also on Angel and to purchase on Amazon and Apple) since about last Wednesday. It was originally released in 2025, so I was especially thrilled that my daughter said “Yes!” to…

[My first] recap of a beautiful month A Song Some days are harder than others. But what helps me is focusing on the positive, starting with what I thank God for. Just the other day, I listened to this song on repeat 1. It was just one of those days… https://music.apple.com/us/album/grateful/1602016840?i=1602016986 A Couple Books https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6589708…

(Also, Feb. 23 is National Banana Bread Day!) I don’t know about you, but banana bread has become something I bake just about every week. And I didn’t use to care about this bread at all–until I had a bunch of overripe bananas on my counter and the feminine urge to bake something from scratch.…