about 10 months ago - 2 comments
I love how gardens grow. Despite the heat. Despite the weeds. Despite the negligence (on my part). …still wish I could knit in my sleep.
about 1 year ago - 3 comments
x x My Sister, she says her definition of vacation is “chocolate, wine, and dirt.” x x We’re taking it in stages – we’ve run out of dirt so we’ve moved onto the “wine” portion of day; later – chocolate. Also, we are knitting.
about 1 year ago - 3 comments
I know ya’ll are off watching the Superbowl (I missed a Betty White commercial?!?) x x And I’ve had these done for weeks, so it’s not all that exciting (unless, maybe, you’re the recipient. And it is actually winter where you live.) x x Also, we have crocus: x x (The weather is too weird…
about 1 year ago - 3 comments
Today, I am convinced that more gardening would solve all the world problems*. x x (Or maybe it was 65 degrees F in January and I’ve got sun stroke.) x x p.s. Dude’s little kids won a third place award at the FIRST Lego League Maryland State Championships. 74 teams advanced from 13 regional events. The…
about 1 year ago - 2 comments
and finishing and fur … x x I’m really missing this fuzzy one right now.
about 1 year ago - 2 comments
x Aurora’s ketones have decreased given the volume of IV fluids. (Yay!) This is very good and she is stronger, more alert, more agile and more vocal about coming home. (I cheer when she complains.) It is clear that she is not ready to “go”. x x On the other hand, when she tries to…
about 1 year ago - 7 comments
Aurora is in the hospital – she is in ketosis and needs massive IV fluids to help flush the ketones. She got this way – uncontrolled diabetic chaos – because she has a foreign object in her stomach. (i.e. the dear dimwit ate something manmade and non-digestible. I’m curious to see what it is; I…
about 1 year ago - 6 comments
x What I thought was going to happen during September: 1. massive house cleaning, organizing, decluttering 2. my sister and parents would visit 3. there was a wedding to attend 4. my birthday would come and go 5. my sister was going to take my credit card, go to the best nursery in the area,…
about 1 year ago - 2 comments
or maybe it was many wise people, at different times. No matter. A wise person once told me not write while in the middle of something. Something emotional. Your writing will improve with perspective – that elusive vantage point where all is clear and makes sense. I’m pretty sure this (trivial lowering of…
about 1 year ago - 4 comments
So … Saturday was the annual day where we torment spend the day with our furry friends at the pool. I thought, maybe, this year Aurora would like to tell you about it (since, you know, I didn’t really expect her to live this long and I had to debate whether or not to bring…
about 1 year ago
Gorgeous! And the flower is pretty, too.