The well is a bit dry today... so I'm going back to one of my favorite pump primers and seeing where a random word generator will lead us. First though, a cat update. Alabama, our just under one year old former stray adoptee, is just back from the vet after getting all the standard nips …
Considering I'm sitting here in unmatched socks and a bathrobe I'm really wondering if I'm one to be offering tips of any kind... but it's one of those blog ideas I had while blow drying my hair that I wrote about on the last post and so I'm hoping whatever I was thinking about rises …
Looking back, from the vantage point of December 30th at the blog year- lots of ice dying, tomatoes, and recipes. See here , here , and here . Also graveyards and insects. here and here. There was like, more going on though- like battling multiple rounds of super lice, getting tired of Trump's bullshit, volunteering for the county democratic party and the Beto O'Rourke …
Just a quick post to share that I DID figure out how to do a drop down menu on the menu bar of the home screen of the blog-so check out the new menu options to take you to gardening, parenting, and cooking posts- all in their own place! I also put a link to …
So, like last things first here... thanks for letting me get that bit of self flagellation out on the last blog page instead of real life. I feel much lighter, as these things go- not sure we're all meant to carry our burdens alone- even if those burdens are impossible standards for ourselves. And just …
Continue reading New Blog Look… and about that last blog post…
Ahem. Okay- so THE ICE DYING... how'd it all shake out? Y'all will remember since the summer I've been doing batch after batch of ice dying to have ready to sell at our neighborhood craft fair. I talked about it here and here and here and here and (my god I wrote a lot about this) here . The craft fair was last weekend and …
I spent one memorably cold winter at the garden center I worked at in college selling Christmas trees. And I remember EVERYONE wanted a Noble Fir- GOTTA have a noble even though they were THE most expensive. Why? Because they look great right off the truck. My favorite are the Fraser Firs though. Silvery underside …
