You know I have a thing for quotes, but what I haven't mentioned is that some of my favorites quotes are about writing. I recently discovered a few new quotes to love, through a lovely Etsy shop called Sparrow Nest Script that sells small, beautiful, hand-lettered journals. "A word after a word …
It’s a Girl!
Let Why Lead has taken a bit slower of a pace for the last few months for one main, happy reason: We're expecting! Baby #3 will arrive in March. I'm feeling great now that I'm in the second trimester. I'm extremely lucky not to get much morning sickness, but I was pretty well wiped out for the …
Knowing a Child
It feels like I know them. I know which boy prefers soy milk to regular. I know at about what time my oldest will need help on the toilet. I know how many gogurts they can eat in a row and what time of day they're most likely to fight. You too, right? You know how much your little one loathes the …
Back Soon!
I'm off enjoying a visit from my parents, who live in Utah. Family is good for the soul! I hope you're soaking up your October. I think I'm convinced it is the best month of the year! …
Homemade Sparkling Apple Cider
When I saw this idea on pinterest, I knew it was too simple not to try. The next time you're hosting a fall or winter party, this punch would be perfect. Combine two cans of concentrated apple juice and one 2-liter bottle of club soda, and you're good to go! It tastes very similar to …
Tips for Making Caramel Apples
I've made caramel apples quite a bit in the last few years, even hosted a caramel apple party or two. But my plan to bring you gorgeous photos and a foolproof, from-scratch recipe failed in a big way. First of all, do you know how long it takes to make caramel? I've only ever made caramel apples …
