Birds of a feather
After a very long afternoon at the dentist, Mama and I emerged into 90-something-degree heat. We were worn out and feeling cranky. Then we spotted this gorgeous feather on the […]
After a very long afternoon at the dentist, Mama and I emerged into 90-something-degree heat. We were worn out and feeling cranky. Then we spotted this gorgeous feather on the […]
This crazy bulb started blooming again and we are loving it! Though we enjoy this flower’s brief appearance in our garden each summer, we can never remember what it is […]
Now that Mama and I are vaccinated, we’re slowly starting to get together with friends again. The best part is the return of hugs!!! Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was hugging […]
Our sweet girl Paisley likes to claim all comfy spots for herself. When I briefly vacated my chair to use the bathroom, she took it over and wouldn’t give it […]
Neither Mama nor I were feeling well today. After much rest and bottomless ginger ales, we decided we needed Jewish penicillin aka matzo ball soup. Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was […]
Multiple friends sent photos or video of fireworks they saw today and it was so nice to be included. This beautiful photo is from a fellow caregiver friend on the […]
Given the typically mild winters where we live, our backyard set-up doesn’t change a lot by season. However, this past year, strong winds tore up the sarongs providing shade over […]
After an extensive day, Paisley conked out in her car seat and provided a comforting soundtrack of gentle snores for the long ride home. Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was the […]
After yesterday’s infusion, I was completely wiped out and woke feeling like I’d been hit by a truck. I spent the day resting and finally made it out to our […]
Figuring out what to wear to my hours-long immune-suppressing infusions (to treat Crohn’s) is always a hassle as I balance pain, comfort, and temperature issues. I used to have to […]
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