A true friend
A good friend of mine stopped by to give me hugs tonight. I may be 3.5 months into this new phase of caregiving, but the transition has been very challenging. […]
A lazy dog day
Despite a few recent rainy days, another heatwave has descended. We weren’t really prepared for the 91-degree heat this late in the season, so the pups and I just rested […]
A Bubbe and her dog reunite
The dogs and I visited Mama at her new Assisted Living apartment today. It had been a few weeks since I was able to bring the fur babies with me. […]
My nephew’s bris
Today I was honored to virtually attend my nephew‘s bris in Southern California. The ceremony was very meaningful, especially given recent atrocities in Israel and Gaza. Tears were shed as […]
Tropical travel by puzzle
I coped with anxiety by puzzling this weekend and finally finished this beautiful tropical scene. Oh, how I’d love to spend some time on an island with white sand and […]
Lighting an extra candle
This Shabbat I lit an extra candle for all the innocent lives lost. My heart is broken. I pray for an end to all the killing. May there be peace. […]
Sea salt blondie bars
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is making Trader Joe’s blondie bars (brownie-like cookies) with sea salt flakes on top! It’s a delicious combination! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And […]
Weird milestones
Today was my 60th immune-suppressing IV infusion to treat Crohn’s Disease. Since my colon has been angry and flaring for a few weeks, I was glad for this treatment. The […]
Extended family reunion brunch
Our dear extended family Ari and Kate visited us today. Mama and I have been happily anticipating this date for weeks! Since we all have health challenges and they live […]
Benny’s new throne
Like many households with dogs, we have dog beds everywhere. Plus, any fallen blanket, laundry item, or towel immediately becomes a bed. The dogs sleep with me, but still, they […]
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