An adorable visitor
This absolutely adorable, precocious visitor came by to see us and brightened our day! Five-year-old Spirit lives next door with her family, who we’ve been fortunate enough to become close […]
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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
Behind the scenes
Mama was finally feeling a bit better this afternoon so we watched the end of Doc Martin’s Season 8 and a wonderful Behind the Scenes episode. Mama and I especially […]
Magical moisturizing
Today’s #OneGoodThing was the arrival of this magical moisturizer for my eczema-ridden skin! It’s one of my favorite skin care products and it was on a big sale recently when […]
Devoted postman
A video recently went viral of what is perhaps the world’s most dedicated postman. He was seen delivering mail around a neighborhood reduced to ash during the Santa Rosa firestorm […]
The mensch next door
Mama still wasn’t feeling well today and didn’t want me to leave her side. Her severe headache went into day three, and she’s had some troubling neurological symptoms that are […]
Feeling the love
Mama has had an excruciating headache the last two days. I have been very worried and monitoring her closely. I called the Advice Nurse today and was told to bring […]
Extra hour well spent
The end of Daylight Saving Time gave us an extra hour. In the past, I’ve spent much of that hour changing all our damn clocks. This year, I have yet […]
Reviving tradition
When I was a kid, Mama and I used to hunt for the best clam chowder and the best root beer. It was a food pairing before we knew what […]
Mac & cheese dinner
My back has been killing me today. I’m not sure if I’ve strained it from taking down the shade cloth in our backyard yesterday or if I’ve got a kidney […]
Taking down the shade
Today I finally finished taking down our creative backyard shade solution. Mama and I had planned to take down the green shade cloth a few weeks ago. We’d decided it […]
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