Independence Day, What’cha Cooking? (Recipe Inside)

I celebrate independence in all its forms. I respect the spirit that breaks chains. And I am free to do what I love! Like cook! Chilli is an American staple...

and I’m FREEEE…

"Free Falling!" Haha, the song is stuck in my head. I deleted 100 drafts yesterday. Yes, 100 potential blog posts. 100 pieces of drafted ideas, brainstorms, or entire essays in the trash later and I feel so free! There is something very satisfying about getting rid of things you worked on, especially when they just …

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Independence Day Reflection

I have a pride problem. God is working with me on that. So I am trying to be more mindful of what I am proud of, how I use the word proud/prideful, overall, just observing how pride rises up in me or in my surroundings. A couple years ago, Jordan Peterson tweeted something about something …

Memorial Day

I never knew why the occasional cookout was a thing on this Monday holiday. It's been awhile since my family celebrated Memorial Day. Today, we celebrated. More extended family got together, swam in the pool, ate delicious food, and just shared! Shared our time, created memories. Doing this really signified the meaning of Memorial Day. …