Ginger chicken congee
We’re likely late to the party here, but we’ve just learned about congee (also called jook). It’s a thick rice porridge dish popular in many Asian countries. There seem to […]
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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
Cheek cuddles and a breathing machine
That severe cold I was battling for a while turned into pneumonia. I feel like shit. It wasn’t a great day, but the best part was cheek-to-cheek cuddles from my […]
Boston buddy visit
Our friend Jori and her Boston Terrier Dipper visited us tonight, and we’ve never seen Paisley so happy to meet anyone. She jumped higher than we even thought she could! […]
Spectacular skating
We witnessed one of the most spectacular ice skating routines in history this afternoon. Mama and I have long been obsessed with ice skating and were so pleased to find […]
Faith in humanity restored
The Nosy Parker family was devastated by the election results in November. We still can’t believe hate and intolerance won. We are terrified that our basic human rights — and […]
A total transformation
Today I had 12 inches of hair chopped off — and it feels great! I’m loving my new look! The drastic change was sparked by the need to lose the […]
Mama’s pastrami craving
Today I satisfied Mama‘s literary-induced pastrami craving. In a book she was reading, a character described a pastrami sandwich that was inches thick and loaded down with all the fixings […]
Bright spot in a raging storm
As I rushed into Trader Joe’s, drenched by another massive rainstorm with my phone buzzing with flash flood alerts yet again, this beautiful little bunch of flowers called to me. The combination of […]
“There Is No Good Card For This”
I’m a longtime fan of designer Emily McDowell’s Empathy Cards; so when I learned she had a book coming out in January, we pre-ordered and it arrived today! “There Is […]
Jewish penicillin
A nasty cold bug hit our house hard several days ago. We’ve gone through countless tissue boxes and cups of tea with honey. Today I was vertical long enough to […]
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