Testing our dishes for lead
Two wonderful people separately reached out to us concerned about lead poisoning after we unpacked our Desert Rose Franciscan Ware recently. Since these gorgeous dishes are very old, there’s a […]
Lighting up Mama’s ride
Since it gets dark so much earlier these days, I wanted a fun way to add more light to Mama’s rollator walker for her neighborhood walks. It’s important she’s visible […]
Awesome new romper
While attending a caregiver virtual cafe earlier this month, I won this gorgeous jumpsuit! It is so comfortable and cute! And it has pockets!!! I love it! Today’s #OneGoodThing with […]
Celebrating Shabbat with Ellen
Our dear friend Ellen came to visit and celebrate Shabbat with us tonight. She brought a delicious pizza from Arizmendi Bakery, a place I adored near my old apartment. And […]
Elevating grocery store sushi
When we unpacked our Franciscan Ware dishes recently, we found these gorgeous turquoise sushi plates that I’d bought at least 15 years ago. So I picked up some of our […]
Starting a new soap
On crap days, I search harder for something good. Today is one of those days. Thankfully I have this wonderful new bar of fancy handmade soap recently sent to me […]
A cabinet reattached
In our recent work to make Mama’s bathroom safer, we had to take down her cabinet and I couldn’t attach it to the wall on my own. Thankfully our wonderfully […]
Neighbor’s cool yard decor
On a neighborhood walk with the dogs this afternoon, I spotted this wonderfully cheerful child’s desk turned succulent planter. It was so cool that I had to stop and take […]
Unpacking the Franciscan Ware
These beautiful dishes, Franciscan Desert Rose, have been in our family for generations. But they’ve been in a box in our garage for the last 11 years. Today we finally […]
A gift of puzzles
Some local friends who read about Mama’s rekindled love of puzzles stopped by with a few puzzles to share with us today. We are so touched and are especially looking […]
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