Finding the power
Though I located our warming blankets about a month ago when it started to get cold, I couldn’t find the power cords. Somehow they got separated from the blankets during […]
Paisley’s backward cuddle
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was our sweet, goofy Paisley’s upside-down cuddle! She makes us laugh every day! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness […]
Crunching through fallen leaves
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was the lovely feeling of crunching through fallen leaves! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! Day 335 […]
Hacking away at the hedge
The star jasmine in front of our home tends to get wild quickly, spreading across the entire walkway to the front door within weeks. I managed to hack away at […]
New mask-drying technique
I’ve been obsessively laundering our face masks after every use and have finally figured out the best drying method. The actual clothes dryer wasn’t a great option because they came […]
Post-Thanksgiving tradition
Our Black Friday customs have nothing to do with shopping and everything to do with leftovers! When Mama was a little girl, her grandmother used to make the holiday dressing […]
Eating Thanksgiving backward
Since I finished making the sides and dessert a couple days ago, this was the easiest Thanksgiving we’ve ever enjoyed. All that was left to do today was put the […]
A reason to get dressed today
Rather than spending today cooking for Thanksgiving, I was at the hospital receiving treatment for Crohn’s Disease. My symptoms flared up very painfully this last week, leaving me eager for […]
The earliest I’ve ever finished holiday cooking
Two days before Thanksgiving and I’ve finished cooking, mostly! I’ve been preparing our Thanksgiving feast since I was 12 years old and this the earliest I’ve ever been ready. Our […]
Grand Marnier cranberry sauce
I’ve begun Thanksgiving holiday cooking early this year because I’ll be otherwise occupied on Wednesday when I’d normally be cooking up a storm. Mama adores homemade cranberry sauce and so […]
