Good News From Minnesota – You Won’t Believe What’s Happening Here!
It can feel like every headline about Minnesota lately carries heavy, discouraging news. But that’s not the whole story. Quietly,…
The Easiest Game-Day Dinner (or Anytime Dinner)
Game day chicken burritos
My Top 10 Blog Posts of the Year
- The most highly visited blog posts in 2025 . I’ve been reflecting on the posts that resonated most with…
Best 5 Books I read in 2025
Best 5 Books of 2025
45 Books I Read in 2025: Favorites, Flops, and Everything in Between
Reading is one of my favorite hobbies. If you asked whether I’d rather go to the movies or stay home…
Holiday Tradition: Spicy Turkey Noodle Soup
. Some recipes are more than recipes, they’re memories simmering on the stove. This year, I’m sharing Deb’s (my wonderful step-mom!)…
The Cutest Christmas Gift for Kids: Turtle Trouble Gift Pack
. If you’re looking for a meaningful, screen-free Christmas gift this year, I’ve got something extra special to share! As…
Bookworm vs. Movie Buff: Which One Wins?
Book or Movie? Which Should You Choose? As a mom who loves reading, I’ve always enjoyed comparing books and their…
6 Down, 42 to Go: A Quest to Explore Every Carnegie Library in Minnesota
Recently, I set a goal to visit every Carnegie Library in the state of Minnesota. With my love for books, history, and…
A Family Guide to Minnesota’s North Shore
- If you’re looking for a getaway filled with adventure, gorgeous views, and plenty of small-town charm, Minnesota’s North Shore…