Sharing our plants
We planted most of our vegetable garden from seeds this year, so it needed thinning out to give each plant room to grow. We couldn’t bear to toss out these […]
The first whiff
Our backyard honeysuckle vine bloomed for the first time this season today, and the serene look on Mama’s face as she took her first inhale was perfection. She didn’t know […]
Okay to just be
Today’s #OneGoodThing was just being, taking a much-needed rest after my colon had a poor reaction to yesterday’s infusion treatment. I’m ok, just exhausted. Day 123 of 365. And Day 854 in […]
Licking my tears
I was feeling anxious and I had a little cry this morning. Our sweet dog Paisley responded by licking my tears — and then my entire face, neck, ears. I’m […]
Our monster sage
Our Jerusalem Sage plant has exploded in bright yellow blooms on long stalks. We planted it as a small 1-gallon plant a couple years ago and it has grown exponentially, […]
Lavender bomb fizzles my bath
Tonight I decompressed with a lavender scented bath and it was glorious! I used this locally made bath bomb with lavender flowers, which fizzled in my tub and left a […]
A Venetian perspective
This gorgeous shot of Venice appeared on my Facebook feed and brightened my day. It was shared by one of my Italian friends that I met on our special trip to […]
Good movie on a bad day
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 […]
Watching culinary magic
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 […]
Our cuddle monster
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 […]
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