September was a ten-book month for me — mostly romance, one absolutely wild dungeon adventure, and one book I will never get those hours back from. (You'll see.) I'm still reading every single day — the streak is past 1,970 days now — and I'm at 107 books toward my goal of 150 for the year. ... Read More about What I Read in September 2026
What Causes Gut Dysbiosis and Can Everyday Habits Make It Worse?
Picture a typical week in Chicago: a rushed breakfast on the way out the door, a course of antibiotics for a sinus infection that lingered too long, a few too many nights of scrolling instead of sleeping, and dinner that's whatever's fastest rather than whatever's best. None of it feels dramatic at ... Read More about What Causes Gut Dysbiosis and Can Everyday Habits Make It Worse?
How to Find Your Family’s Perfect Home Away From Home
Image Credit: Unsplash Planning a family vacation is one of the best ways to make memories that last a lifetime. But let's be honest, finding just the right place to stay can feel like a huge puzzle. Your accommodation isn't just a place to crash. It's your family's home base, where you'll relax ... Read More about How to Find Your Family’s Perfect Home Away From Home
Easy Boursin Chicken and Orzo Bake
I'm always looking for meals that are easy to throw together but that my family will actually eat. Sometimes I feel like finding something everyone likes is harder than actually making dinner! This Boursin Chicken and Orzo Bake was definitely a winner. It's one of those dinners where you put ... Read More about Easy Boursin Chicken and Orzo Bake
7 Everyday Ways to Live Out the Biblical Definition of Grace at Home
Grace gets a lot of airtime on Sunday morning. It gets a lot less airtime at 7:45 on a Tuesday, when someone's spilled milk on the homework, someone else can't find a shoe, and you're one sharp comment away from losing it entirely. That gap, between the grace we sing about and the grace we actually ... Read More about 7 Everyday Ways to Live Out the Biblical Definition of Grace at Home
