Fixing our freezer
Our freezer has been on the fritz after refusing to make ice during a severe heat wave several weeks ago. I’ve made several efforts to clean it out and get […]
Vibrant tomato harvest
Following the progress of our garden is one of our all-time favorite summer activities. While harvesting a couple tomatoes for Mama‘s lunch, I discovered an entire bowlful were ripe and […]
Perfect summertime treat
S’mores are one of my favorite summertime treats — and this year, they’re even more fun because I found GIANT marshmallows! For any of my international readers, s’mores are a […]
The need to rest
Today my brain battled it out with my guts to torture me. It was migraine vs. Crohn’s flare; and I’m not sure who won, but it wasn’t me. Nothing seemed […]
Whose bed?
Paisley got back into my bed this morning and reclaimed it as her own — pillow and all! I’d gotten up to prepare my daily B12 injection. Paisley’s bold move […]
A good laugh every time
This is my new favorite funny video making the rounds on Facebook. We just can’t stop watching it and laughing each time! Today’s #OneGoodThing was laughing over this video with […]
Memories of a different life
This photo of me and Mama enjoying the beach at Donner Lake popped up on our Facebook “On This Day” memories today. It was about eight or nine years ago. […]
Caregiver props
This afternoon, as Mama and I finished eating lunch together, she turned to me and said how much she enjoyed the care I put into making her plate of food […]
Keeping me company
Between my overactive bladder and my Crohn’s Disease, I spend A LOT of time in the bathroom. Fortunately, we have the sweetest dog who likes to stand guard and watch […]
Finally on Netflix
Mama and I watched the movie “Lion” on Netflix tonight, and we were both brought to tears. We’d wanted to see this movie since it received six Oscar nominations earlier […]
