Our first adjustment in ages
After a more than 6-month absence, Mama and I returned to our wonderful chiropractor tonight. Before the pandemic, we used to see her regularly to treat chronic back pain. Our […]
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gabriana
Writer/editor, artist/maker, creative organizer, family caregiver, passionate foodie & world traveler, perpetually positive spoonie, chai and mint chocolate lover with a sweet, wee dog
A new lift for Mama
Today we ordered a replacement for Mama’s nearly 9-year-old power lift chair, which helps her stand and is crucial to allowing her to live at home. Mama and I were worried […]
Paisley’s post-walk grin
This is the grin Paisley flashed me upon returning home from an early walk this morning. Such unbridled joy! We had a lovely time and captured photos of beautiful roses […]
A new mug for Mama
This beautiful “Choose Love” mug was a gift from Penzeys Spices and Mama could not have been more thrilled! After cleaning out our spice drawer this weekend (because we can’t […]
A new British show to binge
Mama and I love watching British TV programs and were thrilled to find another binge-worthy murder mystery series available to stream on Acorn this weekend. We’re still getting to know […]
Self-care or torment?
About two months ago I began online dating. For various reasons, it’s the first dating of any type I’ve done in a while and I was nervous and excited. I […]
Nibbling bland food together
Mama and I have both had stomach issues this week, but today we felt a bit better and dragged ourselves to the living room to nibble on bland food and […]
The cutest little hall monitor
Mama isn’t feeling well so our adorable hall monitor has been keeping a close eye. Paisley has been amazing at gently comforting Mama as well as alerting me when help […]
Tracking our ballots
Mama and I got dressed up and proudly dropped our ballots at the county registrar’s secure dropbox last week. We’ve been voting absentee for years and this is the first […]
Celebratory Chinese food delivery
After dealing with several financial and insurance-related phonecalls today, my spoons were completely gone. Mama and I celebrated the successful completion of these arduous calls by ordering Chinese food delivery […]
