Mothers are People Too! No really, they are. As I get older, I am realizing something I wish someone had told me in my younger years, wh...

Usually we go to the North Loop in Minneapolis for great food. This is only because we’ve become comfortable there. That’s the main rea...

Milk. The essence of life. The first thing we taste as infants. The first delightful surge of sweet goodness we experience within the ...

So you want a dog? Read this first! Let me just preface by letting you know that I’m not a dog trainer. I’m not an expert in all things...

Street Tacos. They’re pretty much everything. They are the heart and soul of us brown people. So when a friend of mine suggested meeti...

Can you imagine? Can you imagine a girl who loved sitting on her couch with a glass of wine, a girl who loved watching movies, a girl wh...

It’s been 6 weeks of sweat, aches and tears. I’m starting my 7th and final week of The Spring 60 Day Challenge Group. The 60 Day Challe...

It was bound to happen. Becca is always complimenting me on my attitude towards working out. Usually I’m pretty optimistic and I have a...

I’m not saying men are babies when they’re sick. I’m simply saying that I knew with a vivid certainty that my partner had the flu this l...

Thank you, stepdads, thank you fathers, thank you dads, thank you Grandpas, thank you all you father figures out there who are stepping u...

Today I looked at Becca and felt a little annoyed. No, I lie. Very annoyed. Could it truly be that I am seeing the cracks in our relat...

I’m feeling like a hero. I had one successful week in at the gym. I had lost 5 pounds. I was building up my muscles. I was feeling li...

Welp. For a solid week I have been eating clean and healthy, consuming so much protein that it’s unreal. I have met with Becca twice. ...

I have not owned a scale for 5 years. On purpose, thank you. I was “relatively healthy” 5 years ago, but my love of cheese, wine, pizza...

I’ve been secretly annoying myself and laughing at myself at the same time. Here’s how: I’ve started noticing that the older I get, the...

‘Tis joy when you feel no pain. I’m telling you, if you suffer from any kind of chronic illness, or pain, even fatigue, there is nothing ...

In case those of you who see me on the regular wonder why I’m dying my hair more often and keeping a bottle of red wine on hand, it’s bec...

It’s a crazy, crazy world. Things happen. Well, that’s not the term most people use, including myself, but my parents are reading this,...

“Wow! And this whole time I thought you were a b***h!” That is an actual thing someone said to me, sober, not in jest, but in a shocked r...

I love to travel. My best friend (a.k.a. "the Wife") Kristen loves to travel. We try and go on a little trip together once a year or on...