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On Hope and Hopelessness

On Hope and Hopelessness

On Hope and Hopelessness  If you’ve lived any life at all, you’ve seen both hope and hopelessness. You’ve seen them both in big ways and small. You’ve maybe vacillated between the two rapidly, working desperately to find a balance between the two where you can…

Menu Planning Series–Week FIVE

Menu Planning Series–Week FIVE

Well Hoi Hoi, friends! It’s Friday! (Do y’all know where that Hoi Hoi thing comes from? That commercial? Makes me laugh, every.single.time) Anyway–I can’t believe we’re already hitting week FIVE of this series! Now I know I said I would get a survey out this…

Boundaries: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Boundaries: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

If it’s possible here on this earth to have a mortal enemy, I can safely say that I have one. Well, if I’m being truly honest, since I’m kind of living with my finger on the hair trigger of annoyance these days I’ve got a…

Pauper’s Pasta

Pauper’s Pasta

As a family, we’ve always been one to err on the side of caution when it comes to electronics with our children. If it were up to Jeff and I, without any interference or need from the outside world, we’d keep them locked in a…

Why #MeToo Matters to Me

Why #MeToo Matters to Me

If you know anything about me you probably know that I am not much of a tv or news kind of person. Left to my own devices, I would probably not even own a tv. I spend most days in silence or with music on…