August 30, 2023 If you like octopuses, you’ll love this post I just finished two books with a giant Pacific octopus as a main character: Remarkably Bright Creatures and Sea Change. I have a third…
August 14, 2023 Long live Pee-wee Herman, who normalized being weird and silly When the news of Paul Reubens’ death broke last month, I felt sad and nostalgic the way I do when any GenX icon passes….
August 9, 2023 Learn to play an instrument at Lewis Center Musicologie We’ve embarked on several fun new adventures already this summer. We took a family trip to Kauai. Z has been petsitting a ton in…
July 29, 2023 This is THE monologue from 2023’s Barbie movie There is one moment in the new Barbie movie that is impossible to forget. It’s when America Ferrara’s character, Gloria – aka the mom…
July 24, 2023 Kings Island vs Cedar Point: which is better? It’s time for an Ohio amusement park showdown. When choosing a day at an Ohio theme park, do you head north and visit Cedar…
July 23, 2023 I’m here for this Barbiecore moment I really love a good pop culture phenomenon. There’s something so fun and exciting about connecting with masses of people you don’t know over…
July 22, 2023 Why we love Ohio’s picturesque painted barns Take a country drive anywhere on Ohio’s rural roads and you’ll likely see a painted barn. Barns are a part of life in Ohio…
July 8, 2023 10 tattoo rules that will never let you down We all need rules to get through life. Some of us don’t like to call them rules and that’s fine. You can call them…
June 28, 2023 Here are a few of my favorite Spotify playlists Do you ever miss the days of mix tapes and CDs? If I’m being honest, I do. Making mix tapes and CDs for friends…
June 26, 2023 Ultimatum: Queer Love surprised me – in a good way Are you a fan of dating reality shows? Bachelor-esque dating reality shows are ubiquitous these days. I used to pride myself on the fact…