Category: rest

  • Taking Back NYE

    Every year, my mom makes some mention of wanting us to not be disappointed at Christmas, to have it meet our expectations. But for me, Christmas is predictable. There are rituals and traditions that I help create every year. I celebrate with the same people every year, and eat the same food every year. I…

  • Good for What Ails You: Recipe for a Relaxing Night

    I hope your holidays were/are delightful! I spent mine laying around my parents’ farmhouse, ‘grammin’ photos of a mild rural Central PA winter, working, and eating an obscene amount of cheese. After a seriously pleasant few days back on the farm, we rolled into Philly late Saturday afternoon. Upon opening the car door to unload…