Studying Markets
I Opened a Practice Exam. The Calculator and I Had Words.
Studying toward financial analysis means humility in timed increments. Not financial advice—just learning.
Road & Parks
Fermenting on the Counter. Wellness With Bubbles.
Sauerkraut, kimchi, and the quiet pride of feeding your gut like you feed your guests.
Entertaining
Brunch for Twelve Without Losing Your Mind.
Frittata, fruit, one pot of coffee that never stops, and the rule about not being a hero.
Road & Parks
Capitol Reef. Pie in a Park Nobody Rushed Through.
The Gifford House pie fund, red rock, and the joy of a park that lets you breathe.
Healthy Living
Biscuit and the Morning Trail. Our Board Meeting.
My dog does not care about my portfolio. He cares about squirrels. It keeps me honest.
Career Chapters
My First Day Teaching. Thirty Faces and One Tie.
Eleven years started with chalk dust, terror, and a kid who asked if I was old.
Healthy Living
Saturday at the Farmers Market. My Weekly Reset.
Organic kale, gossip with the tomato guy, and the quiet joy of eating close to the ground.
Entertaining
The Seating Chart Is Not Optional. It Is Love.
I have strong feelings about who sits next to whom, and they come from love—not control.
Road & Parks
Badlands at Golden Hour. First RV Lesson: Level the Rig.
South Dakota sky, a learning-curve leveling block, and the moment I stopped waiting for Europe to be my only great trip.
Road & Parks
Welcome to McMarlington. Pull Up a Chair.
Former teacher, accountant, realtor, aspiring analyst, lifelong hostess—and lately, an enthusiastic RV traveler in her own backyard.