Dec 1, 2022
I've got myself some tutors!
I recently corresponded with an author named Christy R. Harrill. I've not yet read her book, but I watched an inspirational video that...
Nov 30, 2022
Sticks & Stones & Words
I know the classic saying is "sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." Personally, I've never agreed with...
Nov 29, 2022
I'm sort of sad to see November come to a close...
Don't get me wrong: I am all about a long holiday break in December... but November has been a pretty solid month for me! First of all,...
Nov 28, 2022
Exsouptional Soups
Years and years and years ago, my friend Biz and I toured Gettysburg on what we referred to as our Souper Soup Search. The goal was to...
Nov 27, 2022
A Three-Latte Day! ☕☕☕😳
After an eventful afternoon at Eighty-Two, my marketing manager Mary and I were fully caffeinated at the time of this photograph with...
Nov 24, 2022
The complicated beauty of friendships
I know that a lot of folks associate the holidays with family -- and don't get me wrong: I do too! -- but more than family, I associate...
Nov 23, 2022
Talks with my mom...
I went to my Other Other Mother's house today. I met her granddogger Finley and hung out with Kathryn (her daughter) for a bit as well....
Nov 22, 2022
The stories behind (some of) the bottles
Generally speaking, I buy wine based on two things: price and label. Sometimes, if a label is really exceptional, I'll disregard the...
Nov 20, 2022
My friend Annie has a way with words
This past week was a really long one. It wasn't bad, per se, but I woke up on Tuesday morning thinking it was Saturday. And then when I...
Nov 19, 2022
Three Cheers for Three Years!
Three years ago today, a litter of four Kerry Blue Terriers came into the world... and my baby girl Augusta was among them. I obviously...