In the spirit of last year’s Kim’s Favorite Things (and as a protest over how unattainable some of Oprah’s picks are – a $200 stovetop popcorn popper where you still have to stir the popcorn yourself??) here are this year’s…
Advent 2024 Week 2: Peace
“We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.” Wangarĩ Maathai
Friday 5: Wrapped, Part 1
Happy Friday, which is also National Microwave Oven Day, and National Gazpacho Day (I ate a lot of this when I lived closer to Wegmans). And no, we still don’t have a microwave. We don’t have the counter space and…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 49
Advent 2024 Week 1: Hope
“Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.” Maya angelou
Friday 5 (on Saturday): Into the Groove
Happy Saturday! I could have cheesed it and pre-dated this post to appear as if I wrote it yesterday but nah. I’m holidaying it up this long weekend and I am tardy. Here’s the Friday 5, titled Into the Groove….
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 48
On letting the office go
I knew this date was coming, but as of November 22, TNP has vacated our office in Philadelphia. It was inevitable, really, because we never went back to the office (I’d have been fine with a 3/2 split) and rent…
Friday 5: And the world laughs with you
Happy Friday, which is also National Cranberry Relish Day. I don’t recognize that photo at all because my preferred cranberry side comes in a can and has ridges on the side of it. I’ve been absent for a while. I…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 47
Some words: I still work for TNP, but we are letting our office in Philadelphia go this week.
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 46
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 45
Some words: Well, didn’t that fall apart quickly? Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris, both wildly accomplished and capable women who ran two completely different campaigns, lost to Donald Trump. Joe Biden, an accomplished and capable and very old man, beat…