I employed some Brené Brown wisdom this week when I was employed in a monthly-least-favorite task for work. Long story short, I was feeling frustrated […]
100WWC
My mom had her quarterly meeting for a non-profit she founded this evening: 100 Women Who Care of Northern Door County. It’s a local branch […]
For the better
I’m reading on the back porch of the cottageUmbrella up, sipping Diet Coke in the shadeLooking out at the life my parents builtMy dad carrying […]
How Homes Are Built
After our Pluggies party for work last night, my parents picked up takeout from a local restaurant (Fireside) and we met at my place. Still […]
Virtual Pluggies
We have two big company events each year, a holiday party and a summer birthday party called the Pluggies (a knock-off of “The Dundies” from […]
Lunch Break
Here’s a beautiful perk about moving to Wisconsin in the middle of the summer: beautiful days, feet from the lake, paddleboards at the ready. After […]
News
The only time I ever see local TV news — or any TV news for that matter — is when I’m home with my parents. […]
So don’t stop.
Breonna Taylor was shot in her bed at 26 years old and the police officers who murdered her have yet to be held accountable. Are […]
Tractor Ride
This evening, we went on a tractor ride after dinner. That is a very rural Midwest sentence on my second full day as a Wisconsin […]
Today
Coming at you this afternoon as an official resident of Wisconsin once again. My mom and I wrapped our second day of driving across the […]