July 4th, the Fourth of July, Independence Day. It’s the summer holiday, a day reserved for celebrating America’s independence from British rule by eating lots of grilled meats and lighting off fireworks into the night sky. A perfect holiday, am I right? This Fourth was a little weird. My parents…
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So Long Summer, Hello Fall
This coming weekend marks the official beginning of fall. The leaves on my street are beginning to change color, the air is getting crisper, and I have added a pumpkin to my front stoop. We can now enjoy our Pumpkin Spice Lattes guilt-free and soon our Instagram feeds will be…
Working like a Bee for a Really Sweet Treat
Hey there! It’s been awhile since I’ve posted because I’ve been working like crazy. I’ve spent the last week working in the dining hall of my alma mater. With the start of a new school year and the craziness of Welcome Week, the kitchen was in need of a few…
Weekend Recap: brought to you by Baseball
I made it through another week and celebrated with a busy weekend. Saturday was spent cleaning cabins at a local resort. My sister and I made 33 beds together! I have bruises from running into bedposts and a sore back from leaning inside bunk beds. To celebrate our hard work…
Strawberry Day 2018
It’s an annual family tradition to devote an entire day of July to the strawberry. For the year of 2018, Strawberry Day happened to be July 9th. Tradition calls for a morning of strawberry picking in local fields, an afternoon in the kitchen, and a very special evening meal. After…
Fourth of July 2018
Happy 4th of July! I hope you enjoyed your holiday. I had a wonderfully busy day filled with a parade, yummy food, some time at the beach, and (of course) fireworks. Here’s a little photo round-up from the day. On Fourth of July Eve, I was disappointed because I realized…
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