Friends, I feel as if I am having a minor midlife crisis. I’ve completely checked out of my usual life for the summer. Things I am doing: Spending time puttering in the gardenThinking about NEXT year’s gardenPosting Instagram stories about…
Show Us Your Books: June 2019
What the hell happened to May, Kim?? Don’t know. It’s funny. I was on a reading TEAR and then got into a new book and…stopped. I kept reading a half-chapter and putting it down. And then I got distracted by…
May 2019
(subtitle: where the hell have you been?) Hi there! Heck of a month, eh? I can’t quite explain WHY I haven’t been blogging, I just haven’t. Things have been great though! See? Nephew A’s 5th birthday party was at a…
Angry Man Farms 2019: Outside
So much has changed in 3 weeks! Thanks to this bonehead WM had to make some modifications to the raised bed. The front screen is removable so I can weed and water. He also personalized it, which made me smile….
Savannah 2019
I had the fortune to be able to travel to Savannah earlier this month for work — the same PersoniFest that brought me to Austin last year — and ye Gods, what a gorgeous city. Savannah is a very walkable…
Home sick
I went to Savannah and came home with what turned into an ear infection and bronchitis! I have pictures to share and stories to tell but for now I’m sleeping, watching You’ve Got Mail (my sick day tradition), and spending…
Show us your Books – April 2019
Oh hey, I’m late to the books party. I was in warm, gorgeous (and gnat-filled) Savannah for a work conference and WHOOSH. Gone went the blog. Thank heavens I actually smartened up and wrote a lot of this as I…
Angry Man Farm: Raised Garden Bed!
A while ago when WM and I were heading to the PA Renaissance Faire, we passed some farms and idly wondered what our farm name would be, if we had one. We laughingly settled on Angry Man Farm. Whenever we…
Gratitude 2019wk13
Sunday: It was a gorgeous day outside! We did some yard work and filled up the herb planters with soil for spring. It’s happening! Monday: I practiced yoga and it honestly felt good. Tuesday: I get to have a job…
Opening Day!
I’ve only been to Phillies opening day once. It was back in the wild and woolly days of Vet Stadium and the “highlight” was Mom and I fleeing our section as people threw full cups of beer over our heads…
Buckethead
As we work to bring the backyard back to life, Murphy spends his time stealing flowerpots.
Gratitude 2019wk12
Sunday: Dinner with one of my oldest friends from Middle School. No matter how many years go by, we always pick right up like there was never an interruption. Monday: I applied to give a talk to a tiny conference…
