Recently, my mom asked me how many plants I had and where they all came from. As we were talking, I admitted something I’d been noticing: I’ve been putting off watering them each week. I’ll think, I’ll do it tomorrow. Then tomorrow turns into the next day... and then the next. It’s not that I… Continue reading What My Plants Have Taught Me (So Far)
My Last 100 Google Searches
Two years ago, I wrote a post about 100 things I Googled. I wrote it while I was sick with COVID. Overachiever much? I loved putting that post together. I still love rereading it, because my searches change as my life changes. They're little snapshots of who I was at a certain moment in time.… Continue reading My Last 100 Google Searches
Things I Want to Remember – It’s Been Awhile
It's been months since my last Things I Want to Remember post, but I've been keeping notes all along. You’ll be able to find the other parts of this series here. 1- Wide-awake colonoscopies are a thing. Also: a great name for a band. 2- What if people asking for money at intersections are just part… Continue reading Things I Want to Remember – It’s Been Awhile
What I Kept – June 2026
I began writing this series in May of 2022, not intending to make it a tradition. But it stayed—and so did you. Thank you for showing up each month. We still see gray Honda Pilots every single day. Saw this one parked behind me at a doctor’s appointment and had to smile. His Biscuit looks a… Continue reading What I Kept – June 2026
Things That Make Life Nicer | Summer 2026
Over the years, a handful of things have become reliable sources of joy. Not because they were trendy or because I felt like I should love them, but because they've shown up for me again and again in little ways. This list doesn't include the people or pets I love. That's a category all its… Continue reading Things That Make Life Nicer | Summer 2026
Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots (I Lied)
I said back in December that I was wrapping up the tater tot posts, feeling like they had kind of done what they were meant to do. But after taking some time off, I realized I actually missed writing them. Then I came across a picture on Pinterest that made me think of this series:… Continue reading Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots (I Lied)