Flying (mostly) Solo

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

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...

A Big Game

By Chris Watson I am not an OSU fan…or a Michigan fan…or a fan of the Big 10…or really NCAA football. However, living in Toledo...

Right Size Valentines

By Chris Watson It is hard to miss Valentine's Day. Not because every grocery store we walk into is replete with red, white and pink....

Deaths in the Family

By Chris Watson There are times when events, random on surface inspection, intersect in our lives to form a nexus.  This last week two deaths,...

Turkey for Two… Redux

By Chris Watson Last year, right after Thanksgiving, we published an article called Turkey for Two defending the seemingly ridiculous idea that for one or...

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...

Soup is Good Food

Soups are one of the great pleasures in the winter.  They are the ultimate in comfort food.  When most of us think of soups,...

Vote Early Vote Always

By Chris Watson Ninety six years ago, in August of 1920, women in this country received the “right” to vote. Not that they ever should...

Flying (Mostly) Solo: Is It Fall…Or Football Season?

By Chelsea Simon The leaves are changing, pumpkin is now the only flavor of coffee or beer that you can get, and that means one...

Flying (Mostly) Solo

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