A Sober Start to 2017

TWO BLOG POSTS IN ONE WEEK?! Yep, believe it… times they are a’changin. This post is dedicated to what they call “accountability”. For beginning Sunday, January 1, 2017, I’ll be climbing on the bandwagon and starting my year off 100% SOBER. Dry January is a thing, in case you haven’t heard. Not a fun and exciting kind… Continue reading A Sober Start to 2017

2016, A Year in Review

It’s been quite a while since I’ve sat down to reflect on my life, let alone an entire year of it. Chances are I’ll overlook quite a bit. IN FACT, I’ve got to open up my calendar to know for sure what memories belong in this year for fear I’m reporting on 2015. Which is… Continue reading 2016, A Year in Review

The Soda Debate

Perhaps I should re-name this the “Quitting Soda Blog”.  My post about how I quit my insane Diet Coke addiction continues to be one of the most popular posts on this blog and is still generating comments. One of which comes from Everyday Health, who suggested I share their infographic on sugary sodas.  And even… Continue reading The Soda Debate

Taking Chances

Source: 25.media.tumblr.com via Emily on Pinterest   Today, August 6, 2012 at 12:00 pm, my husband and I signed a lease on a retail storefront in Clawson, Michigan that will very shortly become our artist’s market, Maple Arcade. Despite dreaming my entire life about owning my own shop and spending the past two months researching… Continue reading Taking Chances