I have never been big on traditional New Year’s resolutions. The kind that sound good on January 1st and quietly fade by February. What I want for 2026 feels different. It feels steadier. More grown up. More rooted in where…
For my next read, I chose The Body at Blackwell Lake: An Amateur Sleuth Paranormal Mystery by A.M. Caplan. It’s the first book I’ve read from her, and I was not disappointed. This was an interesting read because it was…
For most of my adult life, I’ve done “all the right things.” I’ve tried diets. I’ve exercised. I’ve bought the programs, the products, and the plans that promised to finally make things click. Sometimes I’d see short-term progress, but it…
I loved the last book so much, I thought I’d continue with another psychological book. Ward D by Freida McFadden was the perfect choice. This book was fantastic. And I know I say that a lot. But I guess I’m…
I love Christmas. It’s my favorite holiday. Though there’s so much to do and prepare for, it really is a magical time of the year. This year was no exception. Getting Ready for Christmas Leading up to Christmas is such…
This book was amazing. It may be my favorite so far. And I know I say that every time. But Phantom Limb by Lucinda Berry was really gripping in a completely psychological way. It’s very similar to the other book…
It’s after Halloween, but why not continue with the scary theme! This time, I chose Now is the Time of Monsters by A.G. Mock. And let me just say, wow! This was such a great book! We follow Cassie Kennedy,…
Here’s another new recipe I found on Facebook. I’ve had some pretty good luck with food I find there, and this was no exception. All 3 kids and Mike just loved it! It was such a hit, I thought I’d…
There is a list that lives in your head at all times. Permission slips. Dentist appointments. When the dog needs shots. Who outgrew their shoes. Whether there is milk. The mental load is not just tasks. It is constant tracking.…