Our first strawberry harvest
Never before in my life have I grown strawberries. We only did it this year on a whim. Plus, the little plant was free, so it seemed like a fun […]
Fantastic color explosion
At long last, our crepe myrtle trees have exploded into full glorious bloom! The afternoon light captured the flowers beautifully today, but they’re even more incredible and impressive in person. […]
A pear trade
We’ve been enjoying sharing the giant zucchini from our garden with friends — and today we received a glorious (and unexpected) bag of homegrown pears in return from our friend […]
New treatment, new hope
Today was a big day — one I’d been both dreading and anticipating since it was scheduled more than three weeks ago. I started a new IV infusion treatment for […]
Wishes from a 4-year-old
I spent much of the day throwing up water again. It’s all part of my as-yet-uncontrolled Crohn’s Disease. Paired with a raging migraine, I was miserable and completely unable to […]
Unexpected kind offer
Tonight our neighbor surprised us with a little visit and a piece of cake! For her birthday, I might add! As if that wasn’t lovely enough, she offered to make […]
Big beautiful moon
Today’s #OneGoodThing was enjoying this big, beautiful full moon from our front yard with Mama. I hope where ever in the world you are, you got to see how bright […]
Homemade pizza with garden fresh toppings
Tonight Mama and I enjoyed homemade pizza! I made two kinds — one with fresh basil and fresh tomatoes from our garden topped with mozzarella di bufala, and the other […]
Our next exciting thing
We got tickets to see Trevor Noah!!! If you’re not familiar, he’s a comedian and host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central. Mama and I saw Trevor perform last summer […]
Love enough to go around
Nearly eight months ago, Mama and I adopted Paisley; and we fall more madly in love her each day! It’s not just her adorable, expressive face or her hilarious, wiggle butt. […]
