Holiday Pantry Staples
Since I was tall enough to see over the counter at home, I’ve always wanted to help prepare the meals or desserts for the holidays. When I was little, I always had specific meals I helped my Nana make for Thanksgiving and Christmas, and now I basically take charge of the cooking during the holidays. Over the years, I’ve noticed some pantry staples that I always seem to use for holiday cooking that you should keep stocked this season.
Falling Back in Love with Running
When it comes to running, people either love it or hate it. For me, it’s 50/50 depending on the day. My goal this year was to run a half marathon. Some days it goes really well and other days the last thing I want to do is run. Here are some tips and tricks that I use to keep myself dedicated to running that might help you too.
Rural But Not Remote
Most people don’t have first-hand stories about bears sitting at their backyard picnic table or having to set aside an entire day to run errands, but those are the stories I have in my back pocket at all times. Here are some “normal” things for me and my family that might surprise you.