Safety razors can seem a little scary. I switched from disposable razors to my gorgeous safety razor two years ago. It has been such an easy transition! It was a bit daunting to use it the first time, but I…

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This DIY craft is perfect for beginners and a great scrap buster project. It’s quick and easy to sew and makes a great gift! Especially for upcoming Mother’s Day and Father’s Day! Anyone with glasses, ...
Ambling out to the kitchen in the summer mornings, I grab my cup of coffee and gaze out the back door’s window to our garden. As the aroma from my drink drifts up and I suppress a yawn, the birds are ...
Today marks a year that I moved out of the Pink Apartment, lovingly named for the pink carpets, pink counters, and, what used to be, pink walls. In August 2021 I got the keys and gave the whole ...
September 26 to September 30 The Final Four Days As the end of the course approached, my heart was racing. Anxiety was building and the new normal that had come to comfort me was about to be ...
September 17 to September 25 The second week of my time at Exeter rolled into week three after the reveal of our book workshop project at the end of week two. The Columbia Publishing Course (CPC) ...
Safety razors can seem a little scary. I switched from disposable razors to my gorgeous safety razor two years ago. It has been such an easy transition! It was a bit daunting to use it the first time, but I…
You might have seen that I just traveled to Florida to see one of my best friends who I hadn’t seen in almost a year and a half! When the opportunity arose to visit her and celebrate May the Fourth,…
I just returned from a long weekend trip to Florida to see my college bestie! We had a great time visiting Disney’s Magic Kingdom on Sunday, but the night before, we went to Hollywood Studios (formerly MGM) for a special…
Disney really is one of the happiest places on earth! I just got back from visiting my college best friend who works and lives thirty minutes from Orlando and the parks. We enjoyed a visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios Saturday…
This is part of a series of (very) short stories that I publish here on the blog. This one I wrote is a historical fiction scene! Flash fiction is a story under 1,500 words. It’s very short and gives a…
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