Yesterday was my husband's and my 14th wedding anniversary. Before our cat's diagnosis, we'd planned to spend the weekend before our anniversary doing some chill, fun activities at home, like playing board games and trying new crafts. Then on our actual anniversary (a Tuesday), we planned to go somewhere fun that hopefully wouldn't be as crowded as it would've been on a weekend day. Since circumstances have changed, we decided to spend our actual anniversary at home with tast

I've mentioned before that I only read a couple of American Girl books as a kid, and of those, the one that stands out most in my memory is Meet Felicity. I was a hardcore horse girl back in the day and dreamed of owning a horse when I was older. Reading Felicity's story, I couldn't help but daydream about finding or rescuing a horse and somehow being lucky enough to end up keeping it, just like her. But as much as I enjoyed her story, I don't think I ever really wanted a Fel

I usually hate shopping in January. The only things left online or in stores are the picked-over remains of every savings event from...