healthy food, lifestyle, travel, & everyday moments.
Lately I’ve been scarce on social media, but very present on the blog. A true indication that I am stressed, as writing is my outlet and social media is always the first thing to go when I’m feeling overwhelmed.
Nothing bad has happened, but there is SO much going on in our lives right now.… Read More »
Lately I’ve been listening to the album “Impressions from Paris to Prague” by Brian Crain, one of my favorite pianists. (“A Simple Life” is hands-down my favorite track, but there are lots of good ones.)
There’s some instrument that sounds a bit like a harmonica in most of the songs—it just screams casual evening music on European street corners. … Read More »
Lately, I have a strange feeling when I wake up in the wee hours of the morning to feed Aidan (who invariably wakes up for the day between 5:30 and 6am despite my best efforts). For a long time, in my sleep-deprived state, I reached for my phone to keep myself awake whilst nursing.
But now, I’m reluctant to start my day by opening that proverbial can of worms right off the bat.… Read More »
Ok, ok. Next post will be a wardrobe one. I swear.
Today I want to share a small win of mine lately: I found a near(ish) source for dairy, eggs, and meat! That’s been a tough one to check off my list. We get a summer/early autumn CSA share, and I order bulk goods from Azure Standard or fill my own jars at the local co-op. But finding local raw dairy and pastured meat has been one heck of a journey.
Background info: it’s illegal for farmers to advertise selling raw milk in the state of Minnesota. I have been trying to contact drop site owners via Facebook, join groups that go in on pickup sites, or contact farms listed on realmilk.com for a while now. This is probably my 5th? 6th? attempt to reach out to a source.… Read More »
I’m currently working on a post about my summer wardrobe staples as promised–but just felt the need to write about my feelings right now instead of something structured today. That’s the joy of an unmonetized, personal blog… I can share whatever I want 🙂
Well. Maybe part of why I’m writing today is that I actually can’t do that.… Read More »
