Remember when Thanksgiving was simple? When it was just turkey, stuffing, and gratitude? When the story we learned in elementary school felt complete and uncomplicated: Pilgrims in buckled hats, Native Americans in feathered headdresses, everyone gathered around a bountiful table in perfect harmony? That narrative felt safe, clean,…
You’ve probably been there before. The calendar reminds you that Father’s Day is coming up, and you suddenly feel the pressure of finding a gift that won’t be predictable. Maybe your dad says he doesn’t want anything, or maybe he’s the type who already seems to own every…
My favorite all-time holiday is almost here! Do you know how excited that makes me? PRETTY DARN EXCITED!!! Truth – I start counting down for St. Patrick’s Day before Christmas. Actually, I probably start counting down for St. Patrick’s Day after St. Patrick’d Day. I know everyone loves…
This conversation has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are 100% mine. #LoveOurVDay #CollectiveBias In the past I was never one to get all giddy about Valentine’s Day. Since meeting Mr. Yum, that has changed. While I try to stay away from the super…
Ginger is another great tragedy of war. I tell you, me and my oven have problems. I am counting down the days until the husband is done with his final semester of clinical’s so we can plan and plot our move. This old farmhouse has seen better days…