The Pioneer Woman
If you haven’t yet read a blog post, tried a recipe, paged through one of her books or caught an episode on the...
Sprinkles or Jimmies?
I recently heard that some people call sprinkles by another name (jimmies). So I looked it up… {and found...
The Movies
“We go to the movies to enter a new, fascinating world, to inhabit vicariously another human being who at first...
Moxie
mox·ie noun \ˈmäk-sē\ (slang) vigor; energy; pep. courage and...
Holiday Favorites
As the holidays surround us, enveloping our lives with familiar melodies, thoughts of cheer and the birth of the...
Exclusive Preview! “Whispering ...
In case you missed this on my facebook page, I wanted to be sure to share it here as well! SOLOMON GRUNDY is an...
Bars vs. Brownies, or Pan Cookies?
What do you call that? It’s made in a pan and cut into rectangular squares, but I tell you, it’s not a...
WARRIOR film a *Must See
You wouldn’t peg me for an MMA girl. But I am. You wouldn’t think I’d be into a good action...
FREE POSTCARDS! You’ve got mail...
When I was a kid I LOVED mail. I loved sending mail and loved receiving it. I had several pen pals, my school...
It’s Happened: Hiding Chocolate...
It’s happened. I’m hiding chocolate. What? Yes. I did it last night. Why? Because the hubster eats...
I am MN nice.
I had the extreme pleasure of meeting Ryan Ott this past weekend in my lovely home state, Minnesota! Ryan runs a...
BUCK the film
I just watched BUCK with the Horse Digests gang and am completely in awe. You all know I’m a horse lover, but...
I like Breathing
My dear friend, Wendy Lane Bailey, just released her debut album Breathing. It’s a collection of some of...
Fell in love with the Catskills
“An Escape from the City and the Suburbs Thereof” Jason and I rented a fabulous house in the Catskills for...
Smooth Highways & Byways
Duality #2 In case you’re just jumping on board, the duality series is a fun little game where we discuss the...
Bubbly, Fizzy Stuff
About the “Duality” series: As you may know, I grew up in rural Minnesota, but I’ve been in NYC and...
Reusable Produce Bags and more
I’m at the grocery store putting all my loose avocados, onions, apples and yams on the conveyer belt for...
Jessica Faye Photography
My friend, Jessica, took some amazing photos in China. They are absolutely beautiful. She has them for sale...
Zen Alarm Clock
Now & Zen is a company that makes peaceful alarm clocks. I want one! These videos are a little stale but they do...
Abigail Washburn
Thought I’d share my new favorite banjo player! Not to exclude Jay Reinders who plays in a folk/rock band...
About Me
My name is Makenzie but my family & friends call me Makie for short (and I like it). I'm a songstress, actor, artist, designer, cowgirl and thrift-store fashionista. Just a small town, country girl from MN with a big city dream in NYC. I love BIG & BELIEVE!
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