How well do you know your Young Adult Books? I love trivia, even though I’m terrible at it. Every time I go to a trivia night and they start asking questions about sports or pop culture, I fantasize about hosting my own event with nothing but questions I know the answers to. How well would you do at my Young… View Post
My husband is something of a worry-wart. He’s afraid of nonstick pans (because they might release chemicals into our food), and he worries about sneaking snacks into the movie theater (because what if we get caught?!). He also worries about anything and everything getting stolen. When we were moving from Minneapolis to Maryland a few years ago, he brought… View Post
*This post contains a few affiliate links* I had my daughter at thirty-five: advanced maternal age according to the medical community. (Hey, at least they stopped referring to it as a “geriatric pregnancy,” right?) Since I’m somewhat late to the parenting game, I spent many years being the childless one at social gatherings or work events. And sometimes it… View Post
I never used Pinterest until… As I’ve mentioned before, I am not a visual person. So Pinterest was never really my jam. I didn’t even want to use Pinterest a few years ago when my husband and I were planning our wedding. When people asked, “what are your colors?” we said, “umm…blue?” When the woman doing our flowers asked what… View Post
Why Create a Professional Blog? I’m not a tech person. Or a visual person. Or a business person. For a long time I wrote posts on the free wordpress.com site, not even considering a professional blog. But then I had a baby, which meant I was suddenly very intrigued by the notion of making money from blogging. Because every… View Post