The Mug Life Chose Me #3: Grounds & Hounds mug
I drink coffee but I’m not picky about it. That lack of palate gives me the freedom to try coffee from different roasters without worrying whether I’ll hate a batch because the oak note is too strong or the finish…
Friday 5: 52.6641°N 8.6288°W
Happy Friday! Today is National Dumpling Day (steamed please!), National Compliance Officer Day (mmkay), and National Situational Awareness Day. … Friends, I have been starting these posts with the National Day observances and I fear that I may have hit…
Wordless Wednesday: Week 39
Three recipes, three wins
Happy Monday, and happy Autumn to those who observe. The only decent thing about cooler temperatures is that I feel like baking again. I baked THREE brand new recipes over the last month, and all three were a success. The…
A letter to Past Me
I was searching my blog to see when I had my last Covid vaccine (October ’24 – I’m not lying when I say this is my diary) and stumbled upon this post from early August of last year. Dear August…
Friday 5: Mononymously yours
Happy Friday! Today is National Love Your Lunch Day (I had potato chips, which was not a great lunch but I did love it) and Talk Like a Pirate Day. Although it was created in 1995, Talk Like a Pirate…
Wordless Wednesday: Week 38
A Halloween Throwback: DIY Vintage Pumpkins
TikTok made me do it! A few weeks ago I saw Sierra L Miller’s Tiktok where she purchased this wooden blank from Michael’s and used acrylic paint to give it a vintage Halloween look. I couldn’t resist. I miss the…
Friday 5: ICYMI
Happy Saturday! I fell asleep before posting this, enjoy Friday’s entry that spent the night in my drafts folder. Happy Friday! Today is National Day of Encouragement (go you!) and National Video Games Day. I think I’m fortunate to have…
Wordless Wednesday: Week 37
The Mug Life Chose Me #2: The Hearthstone Mug
I’ve had this mug for almost sixteen years (!!) which is kind of wild when I stop to think about it. Given to me as a gift back when World of Warcraft was still dominating my evenings, this is one…
