Spring 2020 It’s the first weekend of lockdowns and we all are trying to grasp our unprecedented reality. Just a week prior, my mornings started at 5am. I would rush to the cafe to start brewing coffee for the breakfast rush. Balancing the operations of […]
This classic soup is made with a golden, rich four-hour stock that guarantees comfort and nourishment. I wrote this recipe with the intention of gifting this to a friend in need, but of course this would be excellent in the freezer for the cold months […]
Read Sway: prologue Here January 2020 It’s been eight months since trying to have a baby, and I’m starting to feel desperate. Two weeks ago, we went on a weekend trip with friends to Nashville. Perfect timing I thought. Everyone says you’ll get pregnant on […]
It’s been two years and four months since our final embryo transfer. I came home from work, tossed my phone, and buried myself in my tear-soaked pillow, trying to muffle my sobs before Scott came home. It was beta day. The day we’d find out […]
Have you ever taken a break from reading, only to suddenly feel the urge to order a new book, dive back in – and then wonder why you waited so long? Reading, blogging, or whatever idle hobby you have, is still there – waiting […]
April showers brings May flowers. April 2020 has been one long shower. An isolating, fearful shower. As we’re approaching May the days are getting warmer and the spirits of those around us are starting to lift. I’m feeling hopeful for the near future. Like my […]
Hi strangers. It’s been a while. I said that last time, didn’t I? Life has been busy and I realize it’s not slowing down anytime soon. I’m tired of waiting for things to settle to continue doing what I love. So today I picked up […]