A weekly round up: eats, workouts, watches, reads, and whatever else comes to mind. Starting with an absentminded brownie cooking adventure.
The Birchwood Pie Project
Trying to figure out what to eat and everything else in life.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Weekly Round Up: A Brownie Snafu
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Let's Go Places: Portland and Salem, Oregon & Olympia, Washington
Friends, who's ready to go somewhere? On the agenda: two state capitals, one FLW site, and time in a cool city with a friend.
Friday, October 2, 2026
State Flags I Have Known 9-15: A Rundown and Ranking
It's time for our third installment in The Topic That I Never Imagined That I Would Ever Blog About: state flags!
Friday, September 25, 2026
Canadian Legislatures 1-5 + 1: A Round Up
Friends, as you may know, I am on a mission to spend at least one night in each state and province and to tour all of the state capitol buildings and legislatures.
The good news: I am well along in my little project. As of last week my stats are: 30 states and five provinces.
The bad news: I am woefully behind in blogging about my little project! So far I've only done a round up of 10 capitols. What do you do when you have a problem? You fix it! So let's get ourselves caught up. Today we're going to hop across the border and see how our friends up north do things.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Weekly Round Up: Shorty
A weekly round up: eats, workouts, watches, and reads. Since we last talked, I went on another trip and I have a million things to tell you about it, but I also want to chit chat about everyday life. So let's do that today and we'll talk about the trip soon-ish.
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Weekly Round Up: A Week at Home!
A weekly roundup: eats, workouts, watches, and reads. The big news for the weekly round up is that I actually spent an entire week at home! And I have things to tell you about it!
Monday, September 7, 2026
Let's Go Places: The Great Blogger Road Trip Wrap Up!
Friends, the Great Blogger Road Trip of 2026 has gone from being a conversation to a spreadsheet to a memory. Let's get into how it all began, where we went, and find some silly and profound things to say to wrap it up.







