Blooming aloe vera
This giant aloe plant in our backyard blooms once a year for a brief time. The flowers are stunning and appear to glow orange in the sunlight. The hummingbirds love […]
This giant aloe plant in our backyard blooms once a year for a brief time. The flowers are stunning and appear to glow orange in the sunlight. The hummingbirds love […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is celebrating the start of a new decade by going out to lunch for the first time in 2.5 years! It was momentous and wonderful in […]
These adorable flamingo slippers arrived on our doorstep—a birthday gift from dear family friends. They’ll be perfect for my staycation celebration later this month! Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is the […]
Today was my 47th immune-suppressing IV infusion to treat Crohn’s Disease. I got permission to receive it a few days early so that I wouldn’t have to spend my birthday […]
Friends came to visit today and brought us leftover brisket from their Passover Seder. We were so happy to see them for the first time in nearly two years. We […]
After a month of learning the joy of Artist Dates, I knew Mama needed to experience that necessary frivolity. We went to the dollar store and I encouraged her to […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is enjoying delicious mini mint It’s-It ice cream sandwiches! They’re a lovely little size of one of our favorite treats! And to all those who are […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is this delicious ricotta lemon zest ravioli from Trader Joe’s! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! Day […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is my wild home haircut! I’m encouraging the top to do what it wants, while I keep the sides and back short. What was your #OneGoodThing […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is discovering these beautiful petunias that surprised us by surviving winter! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! […]
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