Myrtle’s first pruning
We planted two Crepe Myrtle trees in our front yard in Mama’s honor a couple of years ago, but today was the first time we’ve ever pruned them. We couldn’t […]
Striking, stormy sunset
Mama and I went out to investigate how much pruning the crepe myrtle trees need, and we were struck by a gorgeous sunset! I love the way these two giant […]
A mini model
I try to improve our backyard living space each spring/summer, learning from what worked and didn’t the previous year. February is when I begin my planning. This time around, I’m […]
Remarking on the unremarkable
I managed to snag an ultrasound appointment today by calling the cancellation line at the crack of dawn. I would have otherwise had to wait another week to further investigate […]
Fish & chips plus liquid nitrogen
After watching a British cooking show’s take on classic fish & chips recently, Mama and I had a craving. So today we went out to lunch with our sweet friends […]
The endearing Mr. Rogers
I grew up watching Mister Rogers; I love that he taught an entire generation how to be kind to one another. The world needs more kindness. This weeks marks 50 […]
Olympic power and grace
Mama and I have always loved watching the Olympics together — from gymnastics and swimming in the Summer games to ice skating in the Winter games! We still talk about […]
Chilly, yummy Sunday
After such a busy week, Mama and I were glad to have a restful Sunday at home. I baked fresh almond puffs for brunch, which we washed down with hot […]
Metal clay magic
Today I learned how to magically transform clay into beautiful silver rings! I took a Metal Clay Rings Workshop at a wonderful, local art supply store called Riley Street. With […]
Clean sheets, clean bodies
Today’s #OneGoodThing is the glorious feeling of slipping into bed with fresh sheets, a feeling made lovelier after a shower. This is even greater because Paisley had a bath too! Day […]
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