We’ve been doing the keto thing for close to four months. While I meal plan each week to keep us on track, I find that we default to a few trustworthy dishes. Living in Georgia allows us to grill almost all year, so we heat up the grill a few nights a week. Here are…
A better love story than Twilight. I finally got around to cleaning my make-up brushes. It had been, shall we say, a while, so I cleaned and set them on the edge of the sink to dry. I go to bed and hear a suspicious thunk noise in the bathroom (with two cats, we don’t…
One of the buzzword topics in higher ed these days is self-care. Working with college students every day can be very emotionally and physically draining. Student affairs professionals preach the need for a good work-life balance, but 98% of them don’t practice that. Self-care goes beyond that work-life balance to really focus on taking care…
I think most people are familiar with Hello Fresh and their competitors these days: meal kit boxes delivered to your house weekly with full menus and ingredients. Mac and I are back in the swing of cooking on a regular basis, and I was looking for a way to mix things up. I saw a Groupon…
I started this post last week and came up with a big ole case of writer’s block. It’s funny how updating everyone with what you’ve been doing causes you to forget everything you’ve been doing. 1. July was surprisingly busy month at work. One of my coworkers took a bunch of time off, and one…
And we’re back with another edition of Recent Reads. I’m still catching up on recaps of what I’ve read in the past three years. I’m also slowly chipping away at the never-ending, always-growing piles of books on my bookshelves. Betsy Ross and the Making of America – Marla Miller Considering Betsy Ross is such a…