Two Thousand Twenty-One // The Highlights!

This year was not an easy one for far too many people. For me personally, it was both the best and the worst of years. It started out rough, got worse, then ...

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Two Thousand Twenty: The Highlights

Over the past several years of blogging, I’ve established a year-end tradition of reflecting on the previous calendar year with a post commemorating the year’s highlights and favorites. Though 2020 was far ...

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Tried & True Series: (More) Baby Items We Love

If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my time as a parent, it’s that kids come with a LOT of stuff. Even when you attempt to take a more minimal approach, as ...

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Two Thousand Nineteen: The Highlights

This year was indeed one for the books. Last January, I never could have dreamed all that the next twelve months would hold, and my mind and emotions are still trying to ...

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Holiday Gift Inspiration: Tried and True Edition

Compiling holiday gift guides for this space has been an annual tradition for me since 2014, and for the past four Christmases I’ve enjoyed sharing want/need/wear/read gift guides based on our own ...

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Two Thousand Seventeen: The Highlights

I’ve enjoyed spending time this past week reminiscing about the year. I’ve reflected on—and blogged about—favorite books and what I’ve learned, and today I’m sharing my final 2017 reflections with highlights and ...

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Two Thousand Sixteen: The Highlights

Well, here we are, at the very tail end of yet another year. 2016 has certainly been memorable: on a national and global level, the year brought unfathomable heartache and chaos, making ...

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Quick Lit || September 2023

It didn’t feel like a banner reading month for me when I was in it, but looking over the titles I read in the last several weeks, I can see that my ...

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Lately || July 2023

Summer vacation is winding down for our family, but we are making the most of these waning summer days and packed this month FULL! Here’s a look at my world in the ...

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May 2023 Quick Lit

We are more than a third of the way through 2023, and so far I have to admit that it hasn’t been a banner reading year for me. There have been a ...

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