I recently saw a social media post that asked, “what was your hyper fixation in middle school?” and I chuckled. Well, first I sat back and had a think on… Read more: And that’s show business, baby!

I was chatting with a friend who lives in New England recently and we were both feeling brutalized by our current winter season. It has definitely been a tough one.… Read more: Spring is in the air!

I have been committed to 30 days of yoga in January since 2017. It’s actually one of my favorite January traditions that I look forward to starting in December! I… Read more: Finding What Feels Good

When the ball drops on a new year, are you for making new year’s resolutions or very much against starting your calendar year with a to-do list? I have been… Read more: Shine Bright Like a Diamond

For someone who enjoys and tends to thrive on change, you’d think I wouldn’t be all that into traditions, but you would be wrong. I actually really like them. I’m… Read more: But it’s tradition!

When November hits, there always seems to be a conversation or should I say, debate, among the masses on when to put up the Christmas tree. The unofficial “official” start… Read more: Make your own rules this holiday season!

As Anne Shirley once said, “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” The month of October and the autumn season are my favorite of the… Read more: It’s the magic of October.

For as long as I can remember music has been a huge part of my life. Some of my earliest memories come from songs, dances, and performances I did as… Read more: Music of my heart

When August rolls around, I always find myself wishing to be Up North. For Michiganders, the line that separates North and Up North is contested. As a born Ohioan and… Read more: Up North is where I want to be

When this musing goes live on July 5th, it will be one day after the 249th anniversary of American Independence. There are two areas of history that I have always… Read more: History has its eyes on you

My love for the city of Detroit is deeply intertwined with my fandom of Tigers baseball. There couldn’t be one without the other. Fifteen years ago, I made a trip… Read more: For the love of the Tigers

If you would have told me 15 years ago that the trip I was about to take to Detroit for a Tigers baseball game with my brother would quickly turn… Read more: There’s no place like Detroit

I hope you read (or sang) the title of this post to the tune of “Physical” by Olivia Newton-John. If you didn’t before, I hope you are now! And if… Read more: Let’s get whimsical: finding whimsy in the everyday

In full transparency, I wasn’t sure if I should write and publish something about my grandma. I wasn’t sure if she would want me to. I wasn’t sure if the… Read more: Being the things I loved most about my grandma

When I look back on my writing journey, my memory likes to trick me into thinking there was a period of time when I didn’t write. But this is just… Read more: A Writer All Along: Embracing My Journey

It’s snowing again in Detroit. A sign that we are still in the midst of winter. Fortunately though we are now halfway between the winter solstice and spring equinox, which… Read more: Winter: A Season of Rest