Au Revoir, Summer. You've been good to me. In August, we were so blessed to get to drive out to Oregon to see my mom and sisters. I made that trip many times with my dad as a child. It was so ... READ the POST
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3 Reasons to Choose Organic
Many of you probably think, "Yeah, I should probably buy organic....but this non-organic product is cheaper..." How do I know this? Because I've been there! I've done that! I've SAID that! So why ... READ the POST
Always Expect the Unexpected
This June will be my second Father's Day without my dad. I often meet people who offer their condolences when the subject of parents are brought up. Many didn't have the privilege of knowing this ... READ the POST
A Spotlight on Denver, Iowa
People ask me all the time where I'm from. Even if the person I'm asking lives 20 minutes from me, I have to specify Denver, IOWA. Not the mile high...the mile WIDE. Literally. We have a population ... READ the POST
11 Things You Must Do at Your Next Blogging Conference
I just returned from my very first blogging conference - the Everything Food Conference was over-the-top! Considering it was their first ever conference, hosts Kami and Sabrina didn't just raise the ... READ the POST
10 Books All Girl Bosses Need to Get, NOW!
Personal development books have helped me get through some of the darkest times in my life. From a suicide attempt, to a divorce, death of my dad, imprisonment of a close family member, depression, ... READ the POST