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Going on a Road Trip With an Electric Vehicle: Tips for a Successful and Fun Trip
When I was researching electric vehicles, one of the biggest concerns I read about was “how do I go on a road trip with an electric vehicle?” Well, this last weekend I went on my first road trip with my electric vehicle! I drove from St. Louis to Nashville to see Ed Sheeran at Nissan…
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I Bought an Electric Vehicle! Here’s Why:
Last weekend I sold my SUV and purchased a beautiful (used) EV SUV, and joined the ranks of the electric vehicle world. Why Did I Buy An Electric Vehicle? Well, the short answer is…I wanted it. The long answer is the rest of this blog post. I’ve wanted an electric vehicle for a long time….
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How To Garden in an Apartment for Fresh Produce Anywhere
Some of my earliest memories are set in a garden. I remember riding in the wheelbarrow out to my grandpa’s garden and eating tomatoes fresh-off-the-vine like apples, and stuffing my little 5T overalls full of dirt-caked sweet potatoes. We had a garden in the backyard of the house I lived in growing up. When I…
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My Life with POTS
I’ve mentioned before that I have a chronic illness. Today I thought I would share a bit more about it and the things that I do to help myself. Unfortunately, POTS is getting to be fairly common (or at least, maybe it’s just finally being accurately diagnosed?), and I have had multiple friends reach out…
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Vegan Meat Replacements
January is also known as Veganuary! This is a fun month-long challenge to eat more plants and less animals and animal products. I never meant to end up vegan. I first went dairy-free in my early 20s when the Whole 30 challenge revealed that my body just does not process dairy well. Then I went…
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How to Observe Dry January
I’ve been alcohol-free since October 2023. I decided to become sober because I realized that every time I drank alcohol – even just one glass of wine – I would be awake half the night and feel so cranky the next morning. As a single mom with a chronic illness, a full time employee, and…
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