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Just because I write about good things every day doesn’t mean I always have good days. I woke up consumed with nausea and it only got worse. My Crohn’s is […]
Just because I write about good things every day doesn’t mean I always have good days. I woke up consumed with nausea and it only got worse. My Crohn’s is […]
After an adventure in getting a smog check today, I stopped on the way home to pick up our latest favorite culinary fixation. Through our obsession with their beignets, Mama […]
Today’s #OneGoodThing was glorious afternoon cuddles with our sweet Paisley, who rested her head against my chest and breathed calm into me. What a wonderful feeling! Day 116 of 365. And Day […]
Our spring garden is coming into bloom, and Mama and I are enjoying how colorful it is! The orange and purple flowers in the top two photos are on little […]
Mama picked the first radishes from this season’s crop today, and ate them right in the garden. She has been carefully following and recording their progress since the day we […]
A paper maché sculpture of a woman joyously throwing back her head while standing on a flowered swing is now hanging above my bed. This beautiful art by sculptor Sarena […]
This weekend I spent quality time with one of my besties in a little Wine County town nearby. Alyssa and I stayed in an adorable bungalow in an original 1950s […]
In the middle of the night, I picked up one of my best friends of nearly 20 years from the local airport. I woke up this morning to see my […]
Mama and I began the day’s festivities with mani/pedis at a nail salon downtown. After our bit of relaxation and pampering, we walked around and enjoyed the warm sunshine, bright […]
I was the lucky recipient of two birthday gifts today, and I was deeply touched to see how well my friends know me. A package from Los Angeles contained a […]
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