I have been feeling a bit under the weather the past few days, but I’m pleased to report that I feel on an upswing — and I’m excited to be back for another Saturday Shoutouts. If you want to support any of these small businesses but don’t have a few Read more
Every day I have traveled through this country, I am struck with immense gratitude for the opportunity I have to do so. The fact that I am able to do so due to the enormous sacrifice of people who put their country first does not escape me; we owe so Read more
“I was lookin’ at your Instagram,” he says, raising his eyebrow at me. “You don’t got a lot of followers. Why not?” I look at him and back around the bar, certain I misunderstood the question. Or perhaps, misheard it completely. It’s a weekend in January and I’ve been straddling Read more
Despite growing up just across Lake Michigan, before last Monday, I had spent very little time in this Midwest state. I figured that it would be pretty similar to back home, and overall — I was correct in that assumption — but Michigan has stolen a piece of my heart Read more