What I read in May
I finished two books in May, and two great books they were! It’s rare that I rate two books 5-stars back to back! It’s no secret that I am a fan of historical fiction and...
It’s time to be uncomfortable
The last few weeks have left me sad, frustrated, and overwhelmed. I think those are valid feelings with everything that has been going on lately. The death of George Floyd in police custody has ignited...
Global running day
In runner circles, the first Wednesday in June is known as Global Running Day. Every year, runner’s pledge to run miles to celebrate the joys of running. But there are bigger things going on in...
Five Things Friday Vol. 11
Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. It’s been so hot here this week. We scratched the triple digits...
May Link List
Around the Interwebs Weighing your risk. A science journalist explains how the Spanish flu changed the world What most liberals don’t realize. Inside the Flour Company Supplying America’s Sudden Baking Obsession (I knew why I...
Adventures in bread baking, or why sourdough is not the same as sourdough
Alternative title: If you don’t bake, are you even quarantined? So, as you already know if you follow me on Instagram, I am baking again. If there is one thing that you can’t find on...
What I read in April
I again only finished one book for April, but it’s okay. I am not putting any pressure on myself these days. I read when I read. How’s your reading going? Without further ado, my review...
Blogging through the COVID-19 crisis: Update 4
It’s been a little while since I checked in (about three weeks) and I thought it might be time for an update. Honestly, the days and weeks have started to blur together for me. The...