Women reach menopause when they skip 12 months of periods, I was halfway there and now I am a dewy maiden once more. And by dewy I mean sweaty. It was a very good 6 month run, but time to…
Good and Meh 2024: Week 8
Good Things: Back to the gym! And I started my garden yesterday! Meh Things: My foot is still sore, and the rest of the lower half of my body is sore too from the exercises. I’m still hoping PT will…
Friday 5: Whoa whoa whoa feelings
Rabbit rabbit! Happy Friday, which is also National Minnesota Day (people think Vikings visited there) and National Dress in Blue Day (gray for me today, sorry). It’s also Employee Appreciation Day, and to commemorate TNP closed the “office” at noon….
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 9
Good and Meh 2024: Week 8
Good Things: Mom’s birthday dinner, Murphy’s gastro issue seems to be resolving (or under control due to meds, we’ll find out when the meds run out), an uneventful trip to the office, dinner with my Aunt & Cousin, noticeably later…
Friday 5: Noms
At first I read this as Norms and was going to figure out my favorite 5 Norms.* Happy Friday, which is also National Skip the Straw Day (I try, but restaurants drop one on the table and takeout places put…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 8
Good and Meh 2024: Week 7
Meh Things: I could NOT make it to the gym this week after all of last week’s fanfare. There was snow, Murphy was pukey, there was more snow. I had a mammogram and ultrasound (always stressy) and started PT (ouch)….
Friday 5: The Lou
Happy Friday, which is also National Almond Day (I like almonds – almond extract in place of vanilla extract in a cake or cookie recipe is amazing unless you’re feeding someone with an allergy), National Tartar Sauce Day (first Friday…
Valentine’s Day cards 2024
I bought a LOT of craft supplies during the thickest part of the COVID pandemic, and because I was sad (pandemic) I barely used any of it. So other than cardstock, tape, and glue, this year I want to use…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 7
Good and Meh 2024: Week 6
Good Things: BAYBEEEE. I went back to the gym for the first time in over a year. I went before work, meaning I woke up early and left the house! And I went back two more times! Can you believe…