There’s something about being on the open road that just makes you want to… snack. And there seems to be some unspoken rule about how road trip snacks must all be guilty pleasures: load up the backseat with chips, soda, Twizzlers, crank up the radio, and get rolling,...
Sunshine, flip-flops, tan lines, beach floats, bare feet, fresh watermelon, the colors of the coast shining like a thousand tiny diamonds… when it comes to things to love about summer, the list goes on and on (and on!). I could wax poetic all day about the many...
Here’s something to know about me: I don’t sleep much. I’m a bit of an insomniac, and I blame it on my brain — it never shuts up. No matter how tired I am, I cannot stop thinking. Fortunately, Netflix keeps me company. Between my insomniatic viewing...
Back in the day when my now-king-of-all-wild-things 4-year-old son was a toddler, I took to the wonderful world of the interwebz to sleuth out some cute haircuts for little boys — the overgrown bowl-cut we’d saddled the poor guy with begged for an overhaul. And...
Here’s a fun fact you may not — oh, who are we kidding? You probably do if you read le blog — know about me: I’m a huge nerd when it comes to history, literature, arts, and the like. I just am. I like watching the History Channel and reading works by...
Have you ever been smack-dab in the middle of doing something when you realized — oopsie! — you don’t dig whatever you are doing as much as you thought you would? In the midst of painting my home office, I experienced that very sort of unsettling epiphany that...
