Family, Parenting, & Young Adults

Better than Chat GPT: Our 2024 Year in Review

It's that time of year!

Dec 21 •

Another Chapter, Hook, and Plot Twist in the Sauntering Life

On Slow Reading and Attentive Living

May 13 •

Christmas Trees, Hallelujahs, and Finding Joy in a Broken World

My family likes to sing.

Dec 16, 2023 •

How We Made Magical Memories in Search of the Perfect Tree

And the year it became harder to find.

Dec 9, 2023 •

Thanksgiving 2.0: One Easy Tip to Upgrade Your Gratefulness

(and a sneak peek into "semi-retirement")

Nov 18, 2023 •

Type One Diabetes Turns 10—and the Dreaded 26. A New Struggle Emerges.

Young adults, health insurance, and the daily fight against T1D.

Aug 12, 2023 •

Forget the Pain and Anguish. Joy Gets the Final Word

Lake cabins, new babies, and the intermingling of struggle and joy.

May 27, 2023 •

Ellie's Treasures 💎

On motherhood, careers, sacrifices, and rewards.

May 13, 2023 •

Learning From the Best

What Mom taught me went far beyond the basics of cooking.

May 6, 2023 •

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