2016 word of the year: press forward

In 2016, I am giving myself permission to press forward.  This last year was the calmest I’ve had in years, but it also meant I had space to process and grieve. Ironically, the immediate year after…

Happy 5th to us!

I can’t believe it has been five years since we have been married, but at the same time, I can’t remember how it felt to not have Devin in my life.  The past five years…

southern bread pudding recipe

Part 1 of meeting my Finnish penpal here Part 2 of meeting my Finnish penpal here When we were in Florida meeting Selja and Marko, we ate the most delicious southern bread pudding at a restaurant…

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