Reunited after 3+ years
My childhood bestie who I haven’t gotten to see in 3+ years arrived today for the start of my birthday staycation celebration! She traveled with her dog Stanley, who enjoyed […]
Birthday fun with Mama
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is celebrating the start of a new decade by going out to lunch for the first time in 2.5 years! It was momentous and wonderful in […]
Adventures at Dollar Tree
After a month of learning the joy of Artist Dates, I knew Mama needed to experience that necessary frivolity. We went to the dollar store and I encouraged her to […]
Wild home haircut time
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is my wild home haircut! I’m encouraging the top to do what it wants, while I keep the sides and back short. What was your #OneGoodThing […]
Nightly serenade in Hebrew
The song Yihye Tov (Things Will Be Better) plays in our home every night. It’s become our evening tradition wherein I serenade Mama. The Hebrew song by David Broza is […]
Zinnia seedlings
It’s that magical time of year when the seeds we planted begin sprouting! The first to emerge this year are the zinnias. What a joy to watch them grow! Today’s […]
Flowers surviving winter
Nearly all of our garden died off this past winter, even the plants that were supposed to make it. But we discovered these cute little coral red petunias lasted through […]
The return of respite
We’ve been without our wonderful respite caregiver Bibi for just over three months (due to her continued exposure to Covid at her job). But today it was finally safe again […]
Resuming family walks
Nearly five weeks after surgery, I finally felt up to resuming our family walks in the neighborhood today. The weather was gorgeous—a warm 77-degrees that required hats and short pants. […]
Love in the form of leftovers
A beloved neighbor came to visit and brought us heaping plates of scrumptious food from a family birthday party. The chicken and sides were all delicious, but my favorite was […]
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