Friday Favorites 2026, Vol. 2

Happy Friday on a Sunday, my friends! Last week ended up busier than I expected…too busy to get this post published, but not too busy to do a fun roundup of things wanted to share. Here are some of my…

My Favorite Podcasts for Walking

One of my goals for 2026 is to try and walk 10,000 steps every day (except Sunday!). I have found that the best way for me to stick to this–even when it means I have to get them in on…

Watching Them Grow

Reposting a portion of what I shared in my substack from today. I feel like it needs a permanent home on my blog. ❤️ Our holiday break officially ended this weekend. Leo and Annie headed back to campus, and just…

Friday Favorites 2026, Vol. 1

Happy Friday, friends. We made it through the first week of 2026! It still feels a little like vacation around here, since Leo and Annie are home until Sunday. I’m going to miss them so much when they head back,…

My name is Ann Marie Scheidler and I'm thrilled you've decided to check out my blog. I'm a pearl-loving yogi with a thing for travel, a weakness for beautiful bags, and a passion for storytelling. In this space, I'll be sharing stories about my family, go-to recipes, my wellness journey, fashion and beauty favorites, and my love for Chicago’s North Shore. I find new inspiration wherever I go. Thanks so much for coming along for the ride!

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