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Seattle. 15 Years Ago.

Facebook reminded me that 15 years ago, I moved to Seattle. I went to college because it was expected of me. I majored in English because I enjoy reading and writing. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life at the age of 22. All I knew was that I wanted…

My 2025 Book Round Up

I thought that 2025 would solely be filled with board books. Boy was I wrong. Newborn Willow was just as into Onyx Storm as I was. Don’t worry, I skipped over the spicy parts. Once I figured out that I didn’t actually have to read a newborn the same 10 board books over and over…

The Best Movies I Watched in 2025

It’s the end of the year so I’m here to give you some of my favorite things this year and to promise that in 2026, I’ll post more. I recently read “On Writing” by Stephen King (which I highly recommend – easily one of my favorite books I’ve ever read) and he points out that…

A Girl & Her Dog

If I could experience anything in the world, I’d want to experience my daughters’ joy when she hears Sidney approaching. Each morning, Willow wakes up blowing raspberries, sighing as if she was getting off a 10 hour shift at the factory, and simply waiting for me to come into her room. I walk in, greeting…

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