diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index af1ef07..0d1dd38 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ Features:
   * Add or use your own streams for destinations
   * All pino-pretty configs are exposed and extensible
 
+<img src="/example/example.png"
+alt="log output example" height="500">
+
 # Install
 
 ```
@@ -225,7 +228,7 @@ import {
     buildDestinationStdout,     // stream to STDOUT
     buildDestinationStderr,     // stream to STDERR
     buildDestinationFile,       // write to static file
-    buildDestinationRollingFile // write to rolling
+    buildDestinationRollingFile // write to rolling file
 } from "@foxxmd/logging/factory";
 ```
 
@@ -234,7 +237,7 @@ All `buildDestination` functions take args:
 * `level` (first arg) - minimum level to log at
 * `options` (second arg) - an object extending [`pino-pretty` options](https://github.com/pinojs/pino-pretty?tab=readme-ov-file#options)
 
-`options` inherits a default `pino-pretty` configuration that makes comprises `@foxxmd/logging`'s opinionated logging format. The common default config can be generated using `prettyOptsFactory` which accepts an optional [`pino-pretty` options](https://github.com/pinojs/pino-pretty?tab=readme-ov-file#options) object to override defaults:
+`options` inherits a default `pino-pretty` configuration that comprises `@foxxmd/logging`'s opinionated logging format. The common default config can be generated using `prettyOptsFactory` which accepts an optional [`pino-pretty` options](https://github.com/pinojs/pino-pretty?tab=readme-ov-file#options) object to override defaults:
 
 ```ts
 import { prettyOptsFactory } from "@foxxmd/logging/factory";
diff --git a/example/example.png b/example/example.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a9bbfd7
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diff --git a/example/kitchenSink.ts b/example/kitchenSink.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..652905e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/kitchenSink.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import {childLogger, loggerApp, loggerDebug} from '../src/index.js'
+import {ErrorWithCause} from "pony-cause";
+import process from "process";
+import path from 'path';
+
+const initLogger = childLogger(loggerDebug, 'Init');
+initLogger.info('Initializing Application -> v1.3.1');
+initLogger.debug('Debug logging is enabled!');
+initLogger.debug(`Found Log Config at ${path.resolve(process.cwd(), './config.yaml')}`)
+
+const appLogger = loggerApp({file: false});
+const logger = childLogger(appLogger, 'App');
+logger.verbose(`Logging to -> ${path.resolve(process.cwd(), './logs/app.log')}`);
+
+const nestedChild1 = childLogger(logger, 'Service A');
+nestedChild1.log('Starting monitoring for events...');
+
+const nestedChild2 = childLogger(nestedChild1, ['Queue', 'Parser']);
+nestedChild2.warn('Unexpected contents found in event, skipping');
+
+const siblingLogger = childLogger(logger, ['Service B', 'Manager']);
+siblingLogger.info('Widget allocation has initiated');
+
+logger.debug({myProp: 'a string', nested: {anotherProps: ['val1', 'val2'], boolProp: true}}, 'Test');
+
+const er = new Error('A configuration error occurred');
+const causeErr = new ErrorWithCause('Service C did not start', {cause: er});
+logger.error(causeErr);
+
+logger.verbose('(1) service failed to start but is non-essential...continuing startup')
+logger.info('Application successfully started and running!')
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ead4a13..46e79c8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
     "build": "tsc",
     "prepare": "tshy",
     "test": "mocha --reporter spec --recursive ./tests/*.test.ts",
-    "postinstall": "patch-package"
+    "postinstall": "patch-package",
+    "example": "tsx example/kitchenSink.ts"
   },
   "keywords": [],
   "author": "FoxxMD",