I’m taking an online class to help me be accountable w/r/t fitness: physical and emotional. This is my (tardy) monthly journal entry. What are some of your expectations that do not match up with reality? I expect myself to be…
Angry Man Farm: Sprouts!
Two weeks ago, I planted seeds. And they’re sprouting! Yes, I know this is how nature is supposed to work, but I’m still pretty new at this so it’s nice to see things working as intended. The tomatoes were first…
Gratitude 2019wk11
Sunday: A lovely family gathering for Nephew B’s first birthday! Monday: Um. Um. It’s been a day. How about that Entenmann’s cake that I drowned my bad day in? Gotta love a good Entenmann’s cake. Tuesday: Grateful that Murphy didn’t…
Show us your Books: March 2019
Another month, another Show us your Books post. I’m doing well with my goal, thanks to daylight rides home on the train and putting the darn mobile phone away. Oh, and refusing to exercise and falling out of practicing my…
Two dozen dog toys
And Murphy goes wild over my empty yogurt containers. (yes I monitor it, yes I take it away when it starts to splinter, yes it’s washed, yes I’ve had dogs a long time and have this part down, yes you…
Gratitude 2019wk10
Sunday: I’m glad I live in a heated home because it’s never going to get warm again, is it? Monday: Work from home day on another day with a wintry commute! Tuesday: My half birthday. I’m still here and still…
A little struggle
This week I am struggling a little. In this season I’m in, my peers are dying young and the adults I grew up with are dying, well, as scheduled. The week in bleak: Luke Perry died at only 52. I…
Tooting my own horn
Because if I can’t do it on my own blog, where can I do it? This is the first week that I used reusable bags for my entire grocery shopping journey. (Because I am becoming An Old, grocery shopping means…
Angry Man Farm 2019
I had a really good experience with my herb garden last year. I stuck with it and watered it every morning and weeded it every night and it worked. This year, Angry Man Farm is going BIGGER. You can tell…
Gratitude: 2019wk9
Sunday: I baked banana bread. It’s really tasty! Monday: TNP handed out the Summer Friday information at work. Spring is just around the corner! Tuesday: I, uh. Breathing. I’m grateful that I can breathe. (one of those days you have…
Life with Dogs, the sequel
Previously… I need to start closing the door all the way.
Gratitude: 2019wk8
Sunday: I try a new bread recipe for the second time. It comes out of the oven with the perfect color. It crackles as it cools and makes the best toast I have ever tasted. Monday: Mom’s dog, Chip, has…
