My Dose of Thankfulness

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone, not just my American friends. I texted my beautiful friend today to congratulate her on doing an outstanding job in putting together a passion project all about the joys… Continue reading →

First We Walk – Next We DANCE!!!

Big news at The Best Life, you guys. BOB MARLEY CAN WALK! And typical of The Tornado, she has stolen the moment from my poor baby boy because every time someone watches the… Continue reading →

Ritual is Necessary…

“Ritual is necessary for us to know anything”  – Ken Kesey I’ve been thinking a lot about ritual lately.  Not necessarily big elaborate rituals.  Not any great rites of passage.  Just our daily… Continue reading →

It’s Beginning to Smell a Lot Like Christmas

This weekend went by so quickly that I can’t even believe it.  It was windy and dreary and blustery and snowy and so we filled it with movies and coffee and Bailey’s and… Continue reading →

Let the Fog Roll In

I’m blessed to have a really awesome commute in the mornings.  Don’t get me wrong, all I want in life is to be able to walk from my bedroom to my bakery in… Continue reading →

You Say Traffic, I Say Dance Party

Today is a crazy nutso day at work, so y’all just have to bear with me and be happy with a quick “This is what is my Best Thing” post while I’m on my lunch. … Continue reading →

Get Me to the Kitchen!

I’m grumpy, you guys.  Really, truly, honestly grumpy.  My patience for everyone and everything is non-existent today and I’m an unpleasant person to be around. I need my kitchen. On days like today,… Continue reading →

I don’t know how to like music

I have a confession, you guys.  I don’t know how to like music.  I can’t casually think that a song is kind of ok.  If you ask me if I like a song… Continue reading →

Kicking Off the Season in Style

This weekend was perfect.  You know that life has dramatically changed when just being able to go out for dinner and drinks with a fabulous other couple throws you into high gear with… Continue reading →

Baby You’re a Song

You know those days when you get a song stuck in your head and it takes over your life?  I mean, not just the tune playing in your brain all day, but the… Continue reading →