A super helpful, stylish stranger
Today I had to go to the hospital for further testing. These last several weeks have left me so weak and fatigued that I wasn’t able to walk around the […]
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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
Good things are coming
One of my dearest friends of all time, Goldberg, is coming for an extended visit this summer! Before today, this news was more of a plan, a possibility, something I was […]
Imagining myself in Venice
I just love this photo!!! I’ve been imagining myself sitting there on the ledge with the dog and enjoying this glorious view of Venice all day. This photo was one […]
Saving us from salmonella
Today Mama saved the Nosy Parker family from salmonella poisoning! She read a tiny article in our local paper about some pistachios being recalled from Trader Joe’s. Our sleuth then took […]
Getting what’s needed
Earlier this week, I told you how I had a moment of clarity in the bathtub about the need to update loved ones. Today I finally sent a detailed email explaining why […]
A mini milestone
Nosy Parker has hit 200 blog posts! A notice from my phone’s WordPress app alerted me to the mini milestone. When I swiped on the alert, I got this little […]
A new paint job on my toes
I’ve found that few things in life give you an immediate mood boost like a pedicure. This wasn’t my best paint work (check out my toes to the left), but just […]
Clarity in the bathtub
I find a good soak in the tub often comes with the perk of clearing my mind. It can help me focus, solve a problem or break through writer’s block. Today’s […]
Downton Abbey wraps beautifully
It was the end of an era; tonight was the final episode of Downton Abbey. The Nosy Parker family has religiously watched each of the six seasons. We love the […]
Do you own an axe?
Our friend Julie the chimney goddess stopped by this afternoon. We met her almost by a fluke; her company had the best deal on a chimney inspection when we moved […]
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