Flying (mostly) Solo

Twice monthly blog written by our staff on living in smaller families

Stranger in a Strange Land

By Robin Mahle An Outsider's Perspective on The Top Five Reasons to Call Toledo “Home” First impressions are important, and there’s a first time for everything....

Summer Lovin’

By Chris Watson “Summer lovin’ had me a blast… Summer lovin’ happened so fast…” --Grease, 1971 I fall in love every summer.  More accurately, I fall in love...

Our Own Backyard

Every time the weather breaks I have the same sense of adventure and gratitude since, not to put too fine a point on it,...

Half and Half: Two Perspectives on a Half Marathon

By Keith Bombrys and Chris Watson April 23rd, 2017 is the culmination of what, for around 8000 participants, has been weeks of training, sweating, working,...

Oh The Places You Will Go

By Chris Watson Publisher Chris Watson has been boat and cat sitting for friends in Bradenton Florida. With a couple of weeks out by himself...

Flying (Mostly) Solo…The Pet Edition

By Chris Watson Truth be told it has been more than 3 decades since I spent anytime around pets.  I do not own a dog,...

My Mother’s Cat Legacy

By Abigail Humphreys I am a CRAZY CAT LADY, and I come by it honestly.  In fact, I am proud of it.  In truth, it...

Be My Grade School Valentine

It is an odd holiday that comes at an odd time. Valentine's Day. For many it is too commercial, too painful, or even too...

Single Serving Scenerios

I saw single serving Spam the other day.  It was a neat, foiled packed slice of ground meat product worthy of launching to low...

Farmers Market Frenzy

By Chris Watson Most cooks try to learn by making dishes. Doesn’t mean you can cook. It means you can make that dish. When you...

Flying (Mostly) Solo

A twice monthly blog written by our staff on living in smaller families.

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