That Appetizer Heather Made For Thanksgiving

I met my friend Heather about seven-ish years ago when her husband was Alex's very first soccer coach. The kids on that team were so small that most of them just found a spot on the field and pointed at airplanes, and if they happened to kick the … [Continue reading]

And Now It’s December

Oh, where to begin? I feel like so much has happened. That is mainly because I have watched a whole bunch of TV, not because of a breakneck series of events in real life. Anyhoodle. Last Monday I met two of my favorite Auburn sophomores … [Continue reading]

For Your Snack Cracker Consideration

So I don't know about you, but whenever I'm on the verge of another holiday season, my thoughts inevitably turn to three things: giving thanks, celebrating the birth of Jesus, and finding the very best snack cracker options. You weren't really … [Continue reading]

Hard Headed

After he told me my ankle was broken, one of the first questions the doctor asked me was, "So. Are you going to be able to stay off your feet and keep your leg propped up and do all the good things that will help you to heal faster?" And I said, … [Continue reading]

There’s Sort Of A Big Game This Weekend

It's been a weird week, what with finding out about my broken ankle and then spending Wednesday night trying to figure out how to prop up said ankle at a James Taylor concert (more on that later) and then dedicating much of my spare time to analyzing … [Continue reading]

Apparently My Ankle Failed To Look At The Calendar

I woke up this morning and immediately felt like my ankle was better. I'd slept great, my foot didn't feel as stiff, and the swelling wasn't nearly as bad as I expected it to be. So you can imagine my surprise when I went to the doctor and he … [Continue reading]