I started my new job yesterday!  First of all, thank you so much for all of the amazingly kind emails, tweets, texts and messages.  You all and your support mean the world to me and I’m ever-so-grateful for all of the encouragement! The first day was great!  It was...

I’m sad and somewhat embarrassed to admit that I’ve never been much of a gardener.  I want to be so badly.  My mom has a very green thumb and I envy it.  I’ve tried – and failed – many times.  Herbs, tomatoes, potted plants, and just no luck. But...

So you might have heard a little news floating around social media the last few days – I am going back to work!  On Monday!  I’m having a hard time explaining the emotions I’m feeling about it. Let’s back up a bit.  A little over three months ago, Paul and...

1. Beautiful sunshine and parks to explore. 2. This view. 3. The Big Potluck. And all of the people there. 4. This sweet kitty. 5. Ultimate frisbee with youth group kids on the Capitol lawn.

I was thinking about some events lately – particularly Cinco de Mayo, The Kentucky Derby, Easter, Valentine’s Day, and the like. While all of those events, holidays, etc. are celebrated for a certain reason or another, most of them are centered on food and drink. Especially in this, the...

It’s definitely no secret around here that popcorn is my favorite snack.  Also, probably not a surprise to you that my favorite flavors are those of the Mexican variety.  Annnnd, as you also most-likely know, Cinco de Mayo is Sunday – AKA a great excuse to eat your weight...