Hello and welcome back to Middle Ground. I'm Joe and I'm Caroline. And we're so excited to be here this week. Like we are every week. But that's the only thing I can ever think I'm to say. So this week, we are so excited because we're going to be reading all of the best advice

that you all sent us.

You came through mostly via DM, but a few of you came in via email as well, and we're

really excited to read those.

But first, we're going to start out and talk about our grounding moment.

So, Caroline, what was your grounding moment?

So I've been moving my grandmother, like I told. So it's basically the same grounding moment as

last week. But we have been moving her and we decided to make it a surprise to set up her new

house and stage it and have all her stuff there because she's old and she doesn't need to go

through the boxes and all that hassle. So we literally unboxed her in one day, stage her whole house.

And then yesterday we like revealed it to her. And she was so excited and so happy she cried her eyes out.

The video was really cute. It's on your mom's TikTok. Yes. And it was just so special.

And like she was so grateful that my mom and I had done that. And we were like, it's our tree.

Like you helped raise us. It's our treat to do that. So definitely that was mine. What about you?

Wait, pause before I say mine. Seriously, go find that TikTok.

It's adorable.

And your mom's ad is what, white line designs?

White line designs.

And it's, I cried.

Yeah, she was like, I get to live here.

Yeah, she's so excited and it's so sweet.

My grounding moment was we, I went out to dinner for the first time since COVID in March. We really haven't been going out to eat. We still aren't. But I got to go out and see the Ansel Adams display at Crystal Bridges on Friday night. And whenever we got done with that,

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