Plums galore and zucchini every day!
Today was the big day — we harvested our Santa Rosa plum tree! Our first two summers in this house, we were unprepared for the sudden onslaught of ripe fruit. […]
Our first zucchini harvest
Today’s #OneGoodThing was harvesting our very first zucchini from our garden! Our zucchini went from garden-to-table-to-mouth within minutes and it was amazing! We sautéed it in olive oil with a […]
Face kisses and giggles
Today’s #OneGoodThing was Mama‘s delightful, uncontrollable giggles at receiving a thorough facial from our sweet dog, Paisley. Their love for each other was so adorable that I had to snap […]
Mama’s plethora of pencils
Mama looked like the cat that ate the canary today when several of our favorite pencils arrived in the mail. She was so cute that I had to take a […]
Start of summer pedicures
Since it’s officially summer now, Mama and I indulged and got pedicures! Mama chose a shimmery turquoise that catches the sunlight, and I picked a bright turquoise for my big […]
Eating from our garden
This evening we picked our first beautiful, ripe plums and ate them in our garden. They were sweet and delicious! And we miraculously managed to get to them before the […]
Wealth of hibiscus
Despite the ongoing heat wave, our hibiscus plant bloomed big today! Mama and I counted seven flowers with an eighth about to open (and two fallen on the ground). This […]
Surviving the heat wave
Yesterday was about survival. A massive, record-breaking heat wave of 106° took us down. It was rough. That’s also why this post is late; I was too wiped out from […]
Delightfully easy, tasty snack
Today was too hot to eat much so Mama and I enjoyed this yummy snack of as a light meal instead. I think of it as easy gourmet. It’s goat […]
Mama’s unbridled joy
Today we were running an errand at Big Lots when Mama discovered a tiny bistro dining set in their Fairy Garden section. It’s adorable and happens to look similar to […]
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