"The best laid plans of mice and men usually involves cheese" is a nonfiction book by James L. Snyder that explores the challenges of life and the complexity of planning. The author discusses how we often try to control our lives through meticulous planning, losing sight of the simple joys along the way. With a humorous and reflective perspective, the book encourages readers to experience life in small, enjoyable portions rather than being overwhelmed by extensive to-do lists. It is an invitation to appreciate the little things and accept life's unpredictabilities, while using the metaphor of cheese to highlight the joy of the moment. This book not only offers insights but also provides a refreshing viewpoint on the everyday challenges we all face.