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How has it been five years? Five years since I started this blog on a whim simply because I woke up one day and decided I should.

Right now, I’m living by the mantra that joy is resistance. We can’t disconnect, but we also can’t forget to find moments of beauty and joy.

2024 is out and 2025 is so in. See what we're leaving in the past and what we're ushering forward.

The way my life works is that I can only sign up for a free trial if I’m willing to commit to paying for that thing for…indefinitely.

Bye bye, 20s; hello, being closer to a socially acceptable age to dream about weekends full of making jam and pickling onions.

I also love that thrifting really lets you define your style. Eclectic? They’ve got it. Antique? They’ve got it. Target dollar-section chic?

So…this blog is about six times I didn’t fit. Starting with that construction site driving debacle.

Overreacting…that’s my middle name!

You know what gives me joy? Getting rid of things. Seeing an empty corner that was previously filled with things.

Be the person people aren’t afraid to look silly in front of. Be the person who encourages other people to try something new.

We used to rock out to our favorite pop punk songs. We still do that, but we also raise living things and work hard.

I hope that some of these ordinary things stress other people out. Or that other ordinary things stress you out. Or maybe that ordinary thin

I've been told I'm so "me". So what does that really mean?

How about instead of resolutions in 2022, we just focus on becoming the people we’re meant to be.

Tales from a Frazzled (yet on-top-of-it) Dog Mom

An old house has a life of its own. If you are the inhabitant of an old house, I feel like you’d agree with me when I say you are NOT stuck

In honor of this wonderful time of the year, I’m here to grace you with some holiday advice that you can use for years to come!