My favorite Dahlia returns
Unsure of my own gardening prowess, I’m never confident in what plants will return or make it through each winter. So it is always a bit of a surprise—and a […]
Unsure of my own gardening prowess, I’m never confident in what plants will return or make it through each winter. So it is always a bit of a surprise—and a […]
I went on a cleaning frenzy tonight. I started with cleaning up from our living room painting project and ended up scrubbing our bathrooms from mirrors to floors and everything […]
Mama and I are painting our living room walls blue! We decided on a gorgeous blue called Ocean Surf for one wall and a light blue for the other three […]
After starting much of our veggie garden from seeds this year, we found ourselves with a few extra cucumber and zucchini plants. We were thrilled to be able to share […]
This daily #OneGoodThing was dedicated to celebrating extraordinary women I know last December. Many of the 31 bold, beautiful, brave women featured shared stories of perseverance after abuse, addiction, miscarriages, […]
Mama and I have been eager to paint our living room walls blue after our recent paint delivery. Another day of rainy weather kept us out of our garden and […]
Mama and I had been considering an Air Fryer for our kitchen but didn’t want to give up limited space for another appliance. Then we learned about the Instant Pot […]
Our new Friday tradition during quarantine is to leave brown bag surprises on the fence for the sweet family next door. This week, Mama drew them this cute little picture […]
Today I woke up feeling aggravated and sad. Living with chronic illnesses while caregiving during a pandemic can be overwhelming. I just needed a break from life. That break came […]
I gave Mama a haircut and blowout today and she looks fabulous! Haircuts haven’t been part of my caregiver repertoire for some time since we usually see a magnificent stylist. […]
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