The last of the good soaps
While cleaning out a closet, we found the last two treasured soaps from a local maker who shuttered her business during the pandemic. They’re lemongrass soaps from Cetonia of Sonoma […]
Planting the front row
Normally we plant petunias in the front row of the garden pots, but they weren’t available this year. Instead, we went with alternating purplish blue pansies and red celosia, one […]
Added security and protection
We’ve used a Ring video doorbell for years and love it. Thankfully we mostly use it to share our appreciation for delivery drivers. During the holiday sales, we picked up […]
Seeds sprouting
Tons of tiny sprouts have appeared in the wee pots where we planted this season’s seeds recently. It’s mostly the zinnias at this point, but we’re enjoying watching them grow. […]
Dancing girls for Mama
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is planting flowers she loves in a hanging basket right outside her bedroom window. They’re fuchsia, which she called Dancing Girls as a child because she could tear out […]
Our annual Girl Scouts support
Having been Girl Scouts ourselves, Mama and I like to support them. Every year we buy cookies from the daughter of a staff member at our chiropractor’s office. Last year […]
Benny’s first pupachino!
On my way home from yet another Vitamin C infusion at the hospital, I stopped for Caramel Frappes to bring home. The drive-thru clerk offered a whipped cream cup for […]
Seeing a man about a roof
This winter’s storms have taken a serious toll on our roof. It’s leaking in several places and the patches aren’t holding. Now that we seem to be drying out (see […]
DIY fridge repair
The cold, filtered water spigot inside our fridge broke recently, making it challenging to get enough fluids. With the help of a friend, we were able to get the replacement […]
My favorite holiday-specific candy
Only available around Easter and grossly delicious, Cadbury Creme Eggs are a childhood favorite of mine. Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is enjoying Cadbury Creme Eggs! Happy Easter to all who celebrate! And […]
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