Sharing resources
Having stocked up on toilet paper and soap long before the shelves went bare, we had extra to share and we finally got our chance today. A nearby friend who […]
Our neighbor’s duck eggs
Our awesome neighbors left a carton of fresh eggs from their ducks on our doorstep! These huge fresh eggs are so delicious! Many thanks to our thoughtful and generous neighbors! […]
Freezer-diving for cake
We were craving a sweet baked treat, but I didn’t feel like baking. And we’re not leaving our house. Instead, I went diving into our freezer and found a Triple […]
Raise Up Extraordinary Women: Alana Kadden Ballon
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, […]
Sunday snuggles with each human
Without any set intention to do so, Mama and I each enjoyed a nap with Paisley today. My guts have been bothering me so I climbed back into bed after […]
Groceries without contact
Our immunocompromised home is under self-quarantine for the foreseeable future, but we started running low on fresh produce, soup, and coffee creamer. Friends have been sharing photos online showing there […]
Lazy and late Hamentashen
The Jewish holiday of Purim is finished, but it’s never too late to enjoy Hamentashen. These are “lazy” Hamentashen because I didn’t make the proper dough like last year; instead, […]
Late-night tacos at home
They may not look pretty, but these tacos were delicious! I threw them together with the leftover taco meat I’d cooked on Taco Tuesday and smashed up a fresh avocado […]
First poppies of 2020
Part of our garden fills up with poppies now—it all started after we planted ONE single poppy flower plant a few years ago. Though they tend to get a little […]
Sweet blooming Hyacinth
We picked up this lovely purple Hyacinth bulb in a vase from Trader Joe’s a few weeks ago. When we brought it home, it was entirely closed up, with little […]
