Minty lips
While running an errand at the drug store today, I treated myself to a fresh little pot of my favorite mint lip balm. It’s all-natural and super minty, but also […]
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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
Remembering my girl
Today would have been Abby‘s 7th adopted birthday with the Nosy Parker family. I miss her acutely today. It’s raw, like it was right after we lost her. She died […]
#OneGoodThing idea spreads
Today something wonderful happened! Our friend PeggySue, who lives on the East Coast, posted on Facebook that she was inspired by my 366 Days of #OneGoodThing — here’s what she […]
Why I must continue
For the past year I’ve written about #OneGoodThing every single day. It wasn’t easy; it was a great challenge — both in daily writing and in positive thinking. There were […]
366 Days of #OneGoodThing
If you asked me to tell you 366 good things that happened in my life this year, I’d be at a total loss. It was a crap year in a […]
The perfect gift
On this 7th night of Chanukah, our dear friend Lisa came over to celebrate with us. We enjoyed a wonderful bottle of champagne, latkes and one of those fun chocolate […]
Chanukah jelly donut holes
Tonight our friend Kelley came over to celebrate the 6th night of Chanukah with us. Rather than traditional jelly donuts (which can feel gigantic at the end of a meal), […]
Surprise peppermint bark
Today one of my most favorite things ever arrived on our doorstep out of the blue! Our dear friends Lisa and Kaila sent us a lovely Chanukah box, which included […]
Cuddly companion
I wasn’t feeling well today. I spent the day curled miserably in a ball. Paisley was my near constant companion, curling against me on the bathroom floor and in bed. […]
Homemade latkes with friends
Our local Jewish friends came over to celebrate Chanukah with us tonight. We made homemade latkes (potato pancakes) using the recipe from our favorite Jewish cookbook (Chocolate Chip Challah by Lisa […]
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