Seriously, with all of the snow we have been getting in Minnesota, tropical weather and tropical drinks are weighing heavily on my mind. We have gotten over 34 inches in the month of February alone! Sigh... That said, there is no tropical vacation in my near future, but I can … [Read more...]
My 40th Year: A Recap
Yesterday I celebrated my 41st birthday. It was a quiet night, dinner at home with family and a dear friend. It was really quite wonderful. It's not uncommon to hear women avoid the age question, especially after 40. I've never really understood that. As cliche as is sounds, I … [Read more...]
Spiked Mulled Cider
Winter is the perfect time of year to curl up with a hot drink and a good book to relax. A family, full time career, and a busy grad school schedule don't leave much time for sitting around Fortunately, school is on break until after the first of the year. That means I … [Read more...]
5 Tips for a Successful Solo Adventure
In June I went on an amazing adventure to Peru - by myself. Sure, I've traveled alone before, but normally to visit someone who already lived at or near my destination. This trip, however, was on my own. A number of people in my life have made comments about how brave it was … [Read more...]
