A hopeful sign for hugs
Hugs are what I miss most from pre-pandemic life. Today a hug from my best friend got one step closer. As a Los Angeles County Health Department employee, Alyssa will […]
Hugs are what I miss most from pre-pandemic life. Today a hug from my best friend got one step closer. As a Los Angeles County Health Department employee, Alyssa will […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was enjoying a glorious sushi feast of sashimi and rolls—courtesy of a restaurant gift certificate my friend Julie sent for my birthday last year. Oh, what […]
Today I finally completed a task that’s been daunting me with endless steps for several months. Our MINI’s low tire warning wouldn’t quit, despite full tires (checked by a visit […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was completing several phone call “errands” that I’d been delaying. What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! Day […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was this lovely periwinkle pedicure I gave her! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! Day 11 of […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was enjoying this glorious box of hot, fresh beignets! This was particularly exciting because Sonoma Crust now only makes beignets on Sundays and we haven’t had […]
Our dishwasher stopped functioning recently and dirty dishes inevitably started filling the sink and the counter. Mama and I powered through all of them in batches this afternoon while listening […]
After a terribly distressing week, Mama and I needed a change of scenery and some calm. I drove us to Bodega Bay and we found a nearly deserted parking area. […]
This afternoon while Mama was busy knitting (without an available lap), our girl Paisley graced me with a cuddle! Despite the dirty look, this togetherness was her idea! Today’s #OneGoodThing […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was finally hanging our two new 2021 wall calendars! Many thanks to our friend Dena Clover-Vargas for the large one with beautiful photos of Sonoma County!!! […]
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