Happy Friday, which is National Green Juice Day (no thanks), National Peanut Brittle Day (make your own!), and most importantly, my father’s birthday. Happy Birthday, Dad! I was in Philadelphia for work on Wednesday and after almost 4 years of…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 4
Good and Meh 2024: Week 3
Good Things: It was an icy, snowy week here. WM’s school district made all of the right calls with delayed openings and closings. On Saturday I accomplished a lot in what I used to call the craft room but now…
Friday 5: Random topic generator
Happy Friday, which is National Popcorn Day. (That link is interesting – I’d have loved to see a horse drawn popcorn wagon!) But most importantly, it’s a bona fide snow day in South Jersey. WM was home from school and…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 3
December and January cards
My December holiday cards this year featured a stamp set I bought a few years ago and didn’t use: It’s called Merry Beachy Christmas and features Santa in a tropical setting. I used blue and yellowish inks to “paint” the…
Good and Meh 2024: Week 2
It’s Monday and I am writing this while watching the NJ Devils play an afternoon game at Boston. Devils are losing but they have so many injured players right now that it’s a miracle they’re staying competitive. I’m supposed to…
Friday 5: Stolen 5
Happy Friday, which is also National Pharmacist Day (hello, BvP!) and National Marzipan Day. It is also the day I received my driver’s license in 1990. And my friend Brian Z’s birthday. I just returned home from giving blood. One…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 2
Good & Meh 2024: Week 1
Monday, Monday. I have today off and my calendar is filled with here-and-there things. Donate books at the library, swing by the post office, pick up heartworm and flea/tick preventative at the vet. (For the dog.) But how was last…
Friday 5: Touch that dial
Happy Friday, which is also National Whipped Cream Day (I approve) and National Bird Day (cheep). INT. KIM’S OFFICE – DAYKIM RUSSELL, a nondescript 51 year old woman who doesn’t look a day over 49, sits at her desk composing…
The 2023 goal review and goals for 2024
On January 31, 2022 I made some goals for 2023. Let’s see how it all shook out. 2023 Misses: Home: The garden wasn’t great, which I’m blaming on weather and the smoky air in June. I didn’t find a concrete…
