It’s time for another week long break. Expect changes afterwards. A Look Back Reader I spent most of my July break reading, so there were a lot of book reviews over the past 6 weeks. My reading tastes are a little all over the place, […]

As my long-time followers may know, I’m really good about making changes to The Lily Cafe. I suppose you could say it’s kind of my thing. I was hoping my more recent changes would stick. The focus on reading, writing, baking, and motherhood as well […]

Before going on my blogging break, I asked readers to share a post, one of their own or one they read and enjoyed. I don’t want to keep my enjoyment of them to myself, so I’m sharing the links that were shared with me. A […]

Hello! My name is Tired. Whoops! I mean, my name is Mom. Sorry. I meant, my name is Kat. And I suppose you could say I’m a tired mom. It’s been a while, not since the Spring of 2018, since I’ve introduced myself. I thought […]

My usual schedule is 6+1, 6 weeks of posts followed by a 1 week blogging break. This time around, I’ve only posted for the past 4 weeks and will now be taking a month long break. July is an important month for my family, so […]

Before going on my blogging break, I asked readers to share a post, one of their own or one they read and enjoyed. I don’t want to keep my enjoyment of them to myself, so I’m sharing the links that were shared with me. A […]

This year, I’m doing a 6+1 blogging schedule of 6 weeks blogging followed by a one week break. Since it’s time for another Digest, it’s also time for another blogging break. Enjoy, and thank you so much for following! A Look Back Reader I’m experiencing […]

Is there a post you’re particularly fond of that you’d like to share? I’m always interested in what other people think and write. I spend a lot of my limited free time looking for new blogs to read and follow, but there are just too […]

Anyone who’s been following this blog for at least a year or more might have noticed change is kind of normal around here. I started off last year with 5 posts a week about motherhood, books, my creative writing, recipes, and odds and ends. I […]

Nine years ago, I sat on a bed with my computer. My fingers were itching to write. But terror gripped my mind. Nine years ago, my brain was overwhelmed with working, studying for the GRE, starting graduate school applications, and planning my wedding. I needed […]