Ethan Young Do you remember that feeling of pure, unadulterated joy when you ripped open a new toy as a kid? For me, it was always a Sulley figure. My first one, a little fuzzy version, went everywhere with me – to the park, to the grocery store, even tucked into my pillow at night. He was … Read more
Remember that time you tried to recreate that perfect charcuterie board you saw on Instagram? You had the cheeses, the artisan bread, the olives… but then came the prosciutto. Thin, delicate slices that practically melted in your mouth were the goal, but what you ended up with looked more like uneven bacon rashers. Suddenly, your … Read more
Remember that chilly autumn day when Lily was barely a year old? We were headed to the pumpkin patch, and I desperately needed something warm and ridiculously cute to bundle her up in. The wind was whipping, and her little cheeks were already rosy. After searching high and low, I finally found it – a … Read more
Remember that day your nephew, little Timmy, came over dressed head to toe in Jedi robes, wielding a glowing green plastic lightsaber? He was so serious, so focused on defeating the imaginary Darth Vader hiding behind the sofa. After an hour of intense battles and dramatic sound effects, he finally collapsed, exhausted but triumphant, only … Read more
Remember that Valentine’s Day when I completely forgot to get my partner anything? Total panic mode! I rushed to the nearest shop and grabbed a handful of heart-shaped goodies, hoping to salvage the day. The best part? A set of adorable, intensely fragrant bath bombs. We ended up having a super relaxing bath together, and … Read more
Remember that long road trip with your family? The endless singalongs, the silly car games, and… the dreaded silence when the radio lost its signal. That’s when my old MP3 player, bless its little heart, decided to give up the ghost. Suddenly, the kids were staring out the window, and I was wishing I’d invested … Read more
Remember that awful smell and the check engine light that wouldn’t quit? It was my old SUV, and after countless trips to the mechanic, the culprit was finally identified: a faulty rear oxygen sensor. I remember feeling completely lost, unsure of what a rear oxygen sensor even did, let alone which one to buy! Turns … Read more
Remember that time you finally upgraded your sound system? I do! I was so excited to blast my favorite tunes through those new speakers, but then reality hit – where was I going to put them? I ended up precariously balancing them on shelves and hoping for the best, which, let me tell you, wasn’t … Read more
Remember that time you were scrolling through your phone, trying to find the perfect song to set the mood for your workout? Or maybe you were getting ready for a night out with friends, desperately searching for the ultimate tracks to pre-game to? We’ve all been there, endlessly sifting through countless playlists, hoping to stumble … Read more
Remember that concert last summer? The music was amazing, the vibe was electric, and everyone looked effortlessly cool. I remember feeling a little…plain. That’s when I saw her, shimmering in the crowd with these gorgeous, multi-colored feathers cascading through her hair. They moved with the music, catching the light, and I was instantly obsessed. I … Read more
Remember that time you were meticulously crafting that birdhouse, so proud of your almost-perfect edges? Then BAM! A splinter the size of Texas. Or maybe you were refinishing an antique jewelry box, only to realize the corners were tighter than a drum and your big, clunky sander was making things worse, not better? We’ve all … Read more
Remember that camping trip last summer? Everything was perfect until the power went out, and our trusty generator was rendered useless because we couldn’t find a reliable cord to connect it to the RV. We ended up huddled in the dark, wishing we’d invested in a decent 50 amp generator cord. The struggle was real, … Read more