Merry Kuchle

I like to share my passions, and create content that makes a difference to people, whether that means well-loved recipes, helpful travel advice, or personal stories about my life, family, and mental health story. Does your brand fit well with this vision? Email me at yycmerry@gmail.com and we can get planning!

Living With Anxiety aka Anxiety is an Asshole

I don’t swear on this blog….or not very often anyway. However, Anxiety is a dummy, anxiety is a jerk, anxiety is a doo doo head or anxiety is a idiot …

Exploring Northern Alabama – Natural Bridge Park

Although I lived in Alabama for most of my childhood and teenage years, this is only my second time to visit Natural Bridge Park. After sharing pictures on Instagram, I …

Cranberry Cornmeal Quick Bread

After spending a week in a hotel and eating out for almost every meal, I am so happy to be home. There’s something about being able to sleep in your …

Birthdays at the Aero Space Museum

Kids + Planes = True Love 4 Ever. That’s why parties at the Aero Space Museum of Calgary rock. AGES My kids are 1 and 3, and they both loved the Museum. …

Easy Kitchen Tip – Saving Hard Brown Sugar

I live in Calgary, the weather here is brutally dry. Even if you make sure to seal your brown sugar after you use it, it is, more often than not, …

A Day Trip to from Madrid to Toledo, Spain

Living in Western Canada, there aren’t many things that are really, really old. If a house is 100 years old then it is an anomaly. I guess that is why …

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Delicious Lime Blueberry Muffin Recipe

Today has been….well…a day. It is our first day back to the reality of home after almost a week in Spain. It took us quite a while longer than we …

Tapas and Wine in Madrid

Whenever you think of Spanish cuisine, you think of tapas (or at least I do). The funny thing is, the tapas that we have had here is VERY different from …