Previous snippet -- With everything that will be different (and better) about this summer, there is one thing that has stood the test of time every summer for at least the past ten years. Ryleigh’s Terrifyingly Amazing Summer Bucket List. (In case you were wondering, I added the terrifyingly part and she added the amazing part.) The thing with Ryleigh is that to her, summer can’t be complete without trying (and usually failing at) ten new things. Every year, we talk about sto

Click here to see my intro post for this snippet series! -- You know that moment when life takes a drastic turn and you’re paralyzed in disbelief? Then you go through the various stages of denial, and – if you’re anything like me – search desperately for a different solution. And, even if that solution manifests itself in a teeny tiny flicker of light on the other side of a deep, dark, scary (and possibly enchanted?) forest, you’ll go chasing after it with abandon. But then,