In a world where more people seem to be taking a near enough is good enough attitude, can we make a collective effort to “be bothered?” While some may perceive it as pickiness – and yes, I am pedantic, and have been referred to as Picky Vikki –...
The last day of a recent road trip started with a singular craving: a Breakfast Crunchwrap from Taco Bell. Little did I realize, I could turn this seemingly simple desire into a mental tightrope walk, teetering between immediate satisfaction and FOMO – the fear...
Summer is here, and for many people, that means ice cream. Ice cream is the centerpiece of many summer memories, and it’s a popular treat to have at parties and barbecues. Whether you want to create creamy, homemade ice cream in your home, or you want something...
When you don’t know what to do, be still.Unknown I know this was a quote I heard somewhere, and no amount of research is turning up a reference, so maybe I’m just wishing it was a published quote, or maybe someone said it and it just sounded profound. What...
It started as a cold feeling in my arm. It felt like I was sitting in a draft, but there was no open window or door, no cold air coming into the room. Shortly after, I noticed my arm felt really heavy. I was worried that I’d had a heart attack, but when I...
