Upping Our Snack Game

I heard about Universal Yums a few months ago and ordered a box for some friends for Christmas. The company delivers snacks from all around the world to your door. I ended up on the company's email list because of my purchase. I hadn't been moved to buy a box personally until I received an... Continue Reading →

Christmas Trees and Gasoline

Hope everyone is having a nice holiday break. I just wrapped up this year's birthday list, a few days before #47 begins. Allen and I were in Concord yesterday, so we stopped by Verrill Farm. The farm has been in existence for more than 100 years. Amazing. The farm stand was delightful. The produce was... Continue Reading →

New Blanket

I've heard about weighted blankets for a while now and have occasionally wondered if they are worth the hype. If I bought one, would it help me sleep better? Does it really feel like a hug? Well, I bought one on a whim the other day. I got a "cooling" blanket, since it's still summer... Continue Reading →

Birthday Trip #17

Every year since I turned 30, I have visited a new place for my birthday. Because COVID is still looming large (even though more than half of adults in the US are vaccinated), I wanted to stay somewhat close to home. I landed on Sturbridge, MA, because I thought it was about time I went... Continue Reading →

Customized Chucks

When I was in college, I lived in low-top Converse. I had red ones, black ones, yellow ones, blue ones. As I started to wear them out, I didn't replace them. I started a career and basically stopped wearing sneakers. I've always had one or two pairs of New Balance or Asics sneakers on hand... Continue Reading →

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