Good and Meh 2023 Week 42
Good Things: Good food, good adventures, good weather, and even with the attitudes present by many of the guests (I call it “Toxic YOLO”) I had the same magical time I always have. <3 Meh Things: On my last day…
Wordless Wednesday 2023 Wk 42
Good and Meh 2023 wk 41
Good Things: Monday: Had my flu shot at CVS and my yearly skin check at the dermatologist. There are no spots of concern AND I must have looked fresh because he didn’t mention Botox this time!Thursday: The Phillies win the…
friday 5: capitalizing on opportunity
Hello and happy Friday! It is also National No Bra Day (I celebrate that most days) and National Yorkshire Pudding Day. It’s also the day that Murphy somehow broke/loosened his front tooth. I think he chased a critter across the…
Morning Yoga
It’s no secret that I slipped way back into a sedentary lifestyle over the last year. Now I’m at an age where I start paying the price for inertia with aches and pains and tightness. In early September I started…
Wordless Wednesday 2023 Wk 41
Good and Meh 2023 wk 40
Good Things: Wednesday: The other Houses of Dowd are slowly on the mend!Friday: WM grilled some excellent burgers for dinnerThe Phillies won their Wild Card series AND the Devils are dominating their preseason. Meh Things: Monday: Started The Southern Book…
Friday 5: Boo!
Happy Friday! I *could* say that it’s also National Orange Wine Day (wha?) or National Chocolate Covered Pretzel Day (mmm!) but nope. Today is the birthday of my sister-in-law, the lovely Kristen! She is a bright light and a joy…
Cowboy Cookies
My second baking endeavor from B. Dylan Hollis’s book Baking Yesteryear was the 1960s Cowboy Cookies! It’s an oatmeal cookie recipe but instead of raisins, swap in chocolate chips, pecans, and toasted coconut. The recipe has you toast the pecans,…
Wordless Wednesday 2023 WK 40
Good and Meh 2023 Week 39
The Good Monday: Day off, made little ghosts.Wednesday: THE SUN CAME OUT! Thursday: Received a bunch of bulbs in the mail to plant this weekend for spring, and I watched (part of) the NJ Devils first preseason game!Saturday: Lovely breakfast…