Oh boy, what a different last 30 days it has been.As many of you may know, I have been out taking over the domestic duties while my blushing bride...

I decided this year I would wait to start my New Year until the spring equinox, and it is finally here. This year, March 20th marks the...

While I love spending time in my kitchen and making elaborate meals using every pot in the house, the cleanup makes me never want to cook again. We...

I’m not quite sure how it happened, but somewhere along the line it crept up on me and then attacked with the stealth of a mountain lion. Now, I’ve...

I have always wanted my kids to grow up loving reading and diving into books for entertainment. We have read to them since they were in the womb,...

It seems lately that we have had a lot of screen time in our house. The downside of that is you can only binge-watch a program so many times before...

I have realized over the past couple years that once people hit midlife, we are all being sorted into various houses. Now I don’t know the exact...

 The end of February also marked the beginning of the end of the skiing season when I was growing up. Truthfully, growing up in Western New York,...

The Call Button Chronicles I had fully intended to write about the generosity in the photography community. A very long time ago, I was gifted a...

I have been doing it for years but am really putting the pedal to the metal this month and challenging myself to try some new recipes for items we...

The tropical blast we had this past weekend sent my mind skittering down a familiar rabbit hole, back to a time when my primary occupation in life...

When setting up a new place of residence, we all want to make our home feel cozy and inviting, a concept the Danish have dubbed “hygge” (pronounced...

On a cold winter day, I was so proud to be Scandinavian. Not only do we have great food at holidays, but also good meaty ones we can enjoy all year...

Hard to believe that in the dead of winter—when the temperature is -25 and the wind is whipping around making everyone’s face hurt—it is time to...

January can be a hard month for people for many reasons, but there’s plenty to do on the homestead to keep us busy. With the mild start we had to...