While I usually steer clear of religion and politics on this blog, I wanted to share something that’s been bringing me a genuine little spark of joy this past week. With so many dark, scary, heavy headlines swirling around, I’ve noticed my social media feeds can start to feel like a constant drip of worry.Read More

After we got back from North Carolina, we both came down with brutal head colds. A week later, my husband is finally back to normal, but I’m still fighting to shake mine. Between everything already on my plate and feeling run-down on top of it, I’ve made a decision that honestly feels like the mostRead More

I had a post all queued up to publish on the first day of the year. It did go live—but a few days later, I realized the goals I’d written about no longer fit. My number one priority was to get the ball rolling on building on our land in North Carolina. Instead, we ranRead More