Capital Fun: Exploring Topeka History and Local Eats with My Granddaughter

capitol city

Hi everyone, and welcome back to Life Captured! Have you ever visited Topeka, Kansas? Beyond being the state capital, it sits right at the geographic center of the lower 48 states. It’s also a city packed with incredible history. For instance, did you know that Topeka lawyer Harry Colmery actually drafted the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of … Read more

Grocery Store Date

grocery store

Hi, I hope your day is off to a great start! I had the perfect plan: a marathon of sleep and a strict ‘pajamas-only’ dress code. Then there’s my husband, who treated 5:00 AM like a late start. My day was going as planned until my husband said we could go for lunch. So I … Read more

My Husband’s Quiche Pie

my husband's quiche pie

I never thought I would like quiche pie. That is, until I ate my husband’s! My husband will follow a recipes directions with tweaks. Each time different until he finds a combination that fits his taste buds. The above is his recipe handwritten. Thought this would be a fun memory to keep! Once a month … Read more