I order imperfect groceries from Misfits Market every so often, and sometimes it offers fruit I've never heard of. Like kiwi berries. I like kiwi, so naturally I bought the kiwi berries. They're basically miniature naked kiwis. I found the texture kind of strange, but they definitely tasted like kiwi! They were maybe slightly sweeter.... Continue Reading →
Dear Person, There Are Reasons to Stay
I've always been an ally and advocate for people who experience mental health challenges. I myself have had bouts of low-grade depression and anxiety over the years. But since dealing with my biggest mental health challenge yet over the past few months, I've decided to take my allyship and advocacy to a new level. The... Continue Reading →
Mom’s Quiche
Mom used to make quiche for Christmas and Easter. It was nothing fancy, but I always enjoyed it. Fast forward to her dying in the hospital last July. A number of work friends came by to visit her, and one of them told me that Mom had shared her quiche recipe with her co-workers years... Continue Reading →
New Challenges for the New Year
I hope everyone's 2026 is off to a decent start. Personally, I ended 2025 and started 2026 on an EXTREMELY low note. I am currently struggling with a number of health challenges that are overwhelming me. I'm taking it day by day and fighting to stay in the present moment. I bought this print by... Continue Reading →
Flowers + a Favorite TV Show Combined
I love flowers. In another lifetime, maybe I will be a floral designer. So when I saw an ad for a Fleurs de Villes exhibit at a local mall last month, I had to go. The company was presenting Downton Abbey characters made out of flowers! Intriguing, no? Maybe it's only intriguing if you like... Continue Reading →
