Well, y’all, we’ve been social distancing at home since March 13. Wowza! That’s a lot of togetherness. Other than walks in the neighborhood and playing outside, we’ve left the house twice for groceries. I’ve pulled out ALL the board games over the last two weeks and have received quite a few questions on Instagram about… Read More
I’ve resurrected one of my favorite lunches at home that had fallen by the wayside – quinoa salad. I made a batch last week and again this week. It is great to have in the fridge for the family while we are all home all the time. Since Honey and I are both working, it… Read More
I’ve shared this recipe before, as it is a beloved comfort food in our home. The “3 ways” I am going to share it are the three preparation techniques: dutch oven, crock pot and instant pot! I pick the way I prepare it depending on how long I have and if my chicken is cooked… Read More
I’ve been on a real run of titles in the psychological thriller genre since October. Last week I finished Before She Knew Him by Peter Swanson. It was creepy and twisted and I really liked it! This isn’t one where you can’t wait to turn the page, but rather one where you aren’t sure what… Read More
As you might suspect, I’ve been burning the midnight oil helping all of my clients sort out their travel plans in light of coronavirus. Separate from that, I’ve received a surprising number of messages, primarily on Instagram. I figure it’s time to address the elephant in the room. As a family, we are taking it… Read More
With John away at his confirmation retreat, I asked Whit for ideas on what we could do to celebrate my birthday. He took the question seriously, thinking it over for quite some time. He came back and said “I’ve got it! I know you’d love to take Elsa to a dog park for your birthday!”… Read More
I celebrated forty-something all weekend long, with my little family and the most glorious weather we’ve had since December. John spent Saturday and most of Sunday his 8th grade confirmation retreat. Meanwhile, the rest of us had breakfast at Crazy Love, went to Whit’s first lacrosse game and then spent the late afternoon at the… Read More