Something kinda crazy is happening. We are in an age of over-stimulation, convenience, and materialism. A time of pings, alerts, and one-click checkouts. Of Instacarted groceries, same-day deliveries, and smart fridges that judge me for my snacking habits. It's the golden era of convenience, and yet, somehow, a growing number of us are quietly backing away from it. Backing away [...]
Let me paint you a picture (I'm an artist, what did you expect): It's 5:30am. The house is quiet, the coffee's just starting to kick in, and I've got a solid 90-minute window to study before the world I help hold together wakes up. By 7am, it's time to rouse the troops - kids to school, husband to work, and [...]
Have you ever watched someone just drop everything and chase a completely different life? I recently stumbled upon a video series about a man who had a good life; a career, life in the city, the whole package, but he wasn't happy. So, he packed it all up and disappeared into the Canadian wilderness to build a cabin and live [...]
Thanksgiving Day Baking Shenanigans It's Thanksgiving morning, and the house smells like a mix of coffee, pumpkin, and the faint aroma of my mandarin candle. Thanksgiving isn't even my favorite holiday, but I always like to make it special by putting a pause button on my chaotic life and focusing on what matters most....family and food. Yum! [...]
