Family outing for pluots
Mama Jude and I went on a family outing to the farmers’ market today. September is the precious time of year when our favorite fruit—the Emerald Beaut Pluot—is in season. […]
Dropping off strawberries
I picked up these beautiful berries from our favorite roadside farm produce stand today. Mama Jude got a big fresh basket as well. So yummy! Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is dropping off […]
Appreciating shared strength
Several longtime family friends generously shared their strength with me this week and I am so grateful. Today was stressful in ways I can’t talk about yet. But I felt […]
Finding an advocate
Self-care can take many forms. Today, it was making the difficult calls to find a legal advocate for my disability case. Today’s #OneGoodThing is finding an advocate! Now I pray she […]
A thoughtful care package
My health has been particularly crap lately, so I was heartened to receive this thoughtful care package from my friend Rebecca in Texas! Rebecca and I have similar tastes in […]
Hugs after faxing
This morning I faxed a final piece of paperwork at the facility where Mama Jude lives. Of course, the best part of using their fax machine is hugs from Mama! […]
Baby nephew ready to video chat
I’ve been feeling crummy since getting home from the hospital two days ago. I keep missing video chats with my sweet baby nephew, now 11 months old. At some point, […]
A feast with a treasured friend
A dear friend I hadn’t seen in 15+ years visited today and brought a feast of my favorite foods from San Francisco. Thankfully, Beth understood that I needed a low-energy […]
Glad to be home again
I’ve spent the last couple of days in the hospital again. That’s my third hospitalization this summer — a new record for me. Can this season be done yet, please? […]
Cute baby sloth
Some days, you just need to see a picture of a cute baby sloth. That’s been this week for me. Thursday’s post is delayed because I was in the hospital […]
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