If you live in the Southern New Jersey/Philadelphia area, isn’t this one of the happiest road signs you can see? The Atlantic City Expressway opened in 1964 and connects the Philadelphia side of South Jersey to Atlantic City. It also…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 27
Cardmaking Hacks from my Messy Desk
I love a beautiful craft-room solution as much as the next person, but not every problem needs a specialty product. Crafting systems do not need to be overly precious to be helpful. Here are three normal-person ideas. Swatch your Inks…
Friday 5: Person on the street
Hello and happy, um, Sunday! Last week, my week off from work, was a string of days blurred together by household chores: donate here, donate there, car repairs (which could be their own post), returns, a hair appointment, trips to…
Summer of Forced Fun
Happy Monday! I’m off from work this week with very little planned beyond getting new tires and having my hair done. I’m playing it by ear, although I’d love to take the train into the city one morning to check…
Friday 5: When in doubt, food
Good evening and happy Friday! Today is Juneteenth, commemorating the day when the enslaved people in Texas finally were told that they were freed. TNP gave us today off. I’ve also taken next week off meaning this is the beginning…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 24
Three movies I was subjected to this month
WM picked all three of these movies, because I am currently saving my movie-demands capital for the Hadestown pro shot in July. Marriage is about compromise, and compromise sometimes looks like Jason Statham. Masters of the Universe (in theater) We…
Friday 5: Turn the beat around
Look at me. June rolls around and I spend my evenings reading in a hammock instead of posting. Slacker. Today is National Loving Day (love is great!) and the 45th anniversary of the release of Raiders of the Lost Ark….
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 23
(I’m now unrepentant about backdating posts.)
Friday 5: Vexillology
Happy Friday! Today is National Gingerbread Day (in June? That seems very Decemberish), National Doughnut Day (again? Didn’t we already have that?), and most importantly, Summer Friday number two of 2026. Today I went to the gym, picked up a…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 23
(I know, I know, I know, everything’s a lie on the internet)
