Chilly, yummy Sunday
After such a busy week, Mama and I were glad to have a restful Sunday at home. I baked fresh almond puffs for brunch, which we washed down with hot […]
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gabriana
Writer/Editor, Artist/Maker, Family Caregiver, Perpetually Positive Spoonie, chai and mint chocolate lover with two sweet, wee rescue dogs
Metal clay magic
Today I learned how to magically transform clay into beautiful silver rings! I took a Metal Clay Rings Workshop at a wonderful, local art supply store called Riley Street. With […]
Clean sheets, clean bodies
Today’s #OneGoodThing is the glorious feeling of slipping into bed with fresh sheets, a feeling made lovelier after a shower. This is even greater because Paisley had a bath too! Day […]
Tiny plum buds are back
Mama and I meandered through our back yard oasis together this morning, examining our garden’s progress before tomorrow’s predicted frost. Besides watering our newly planted fruit trees and seeing what […]
My funny Valentines
Fatigue from yesterday’s big drive and the previous day’s excitement hit me like a ton of bricks. I was barely able to move today, so Mama came into my room […]
A drive up memory lane
I woke up still feeling the glow of last night’s excitement! I enjoyed an early morning visit with my hosts, who are some of my favorite people. And before heading home, I had […]
Seeing my writing hero in person
My writing hero was in the Bay Area tonight as part of a lecture series, and I got to go with our longtime friend, Marti! Before seeing Jennifer Weiner, Marti […]
Homemade cookie bonanza
I baked two of my favorite cookies from scratch tonight — confetti cookies (with the sprinkles) and peanut butter blossoms (with the Hershey kisses). They’re both pretty easy to make, […]
New peach tree and a composter
The warm winter sun feels more like spring and has put us in the mood to be in our garden! Today we finished assembling our tumbling composter; Mama and I […]
Reaching my own back
Mama and I love dry brushing our arms and legs to slough off dead skin, but it had always been a bit of pain because of our small handheld brushes. […]
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