Write as if you were dying. -Annie Dillard Products used were purchased from JetPens: Kaweco Midnight Blue Ink 🙂, JetPens Chibi 2 Mini Fountain Pen Fine Nib ☹️, and Kokuyo Soft Ring Notebook Semi B5 Dotted 6mm Rule 🙂. I really love this blue ink. I know it is hard to tell in the photo but it … [Read more...]
Reef Safe AND Human Safe Sunscreen
Beautycounter has re-formulated their sunscreen and it has launched today! They are non-nano, SPF 30, and provide broadspectrum UVA, UVB and Blue Light Defense. All 3 are gluten free and the lotion and stick are also nut-free and alcohol-free. The lotion is a larger size than in previous years … [Read more...]
Travels to Asheville, NC
The husband and I recently finished up 30 days of the Whole30 food program. I assure you that there will be a full blog post on that little "journey" coming soon. But grab a Coca-Cola, a cup of tea, or your reading glasses and get ready to read a bit becuase this is an extra long post. During … [Read more...]
Book Review: Valley of the Dolls
I read the 50th-anniversary version of this book. It had a special intro from Simon Doonan that gave some great background into the author and the storyline and why this was so shocking for 1966. It's the classic tale of 3 women post-WWII wanting to be famous and doing anything over 20 years to get … [Read more...]
Book Review: Composed by Rosanne Cash
Recently I listened to the Garden & Gun magazine podcast Whole Hog. It was episode 3 of season 2 and was entitled "Rosanne Cash's Arrow to the South" and host John Huey speaks with Cash about storytelling; the influence of her father, Johnny Cash; speaking up politically; and the ability of … [Read more...]
