Happy Friday, which also happens to be National Hoagie Day, National Astronaut AND National Space Day (jumping on the Star Wars May 4th frenzy, I see) and of course, Cinco De Mayo. This week Mom, J&K, and Nephews A&B went…
Home improvement superhero – sorta
Our back screen door needed some help. The screen on the upper half had holes all through it. And no, not just the natural holes in the screen, extra holes. Larger holes. And three years ago, Murphy tore through the…
Wordless Wednesday 2023 WK 18
April Goals – how did I do?
Rabbit rabbit! Another month gone by, another opportunity for navel-gazing self-evaluation. Here were my goals for April. As always, the mental health ones are redacted. TL;DR – not the best month. There were a few things that happened toward the…
Friday 5: You come back to the North Shore
Happy Friday, which is also National Hairball Awareness Day, National Blueberry Pie Day, and Arbor Day! For some nonbloggable reasons, these last 2 weeks have been A LOT and I’m hoping to take this rainy weekend as a sign to…
Wordless Wednesday 2023 Wk 17
I’m taking a watercolor class and I’m terrible at it!
As part of the subsection of 2023 goals that informally includes “get your ass out of the house” I decided to take a watercolor class through my town’s recreation program. It’s a six-week class that meets for two hours on…
The care and feeding of a fifty year old face
I am not a skin care expert. I am a normal person with a tendency toward laziness who was also gifted with very good genes. My primary concerns are pimples, rosacea, and dryness. Here is my fifty year old face’s…
Wordless Wednesday 2023 WK 16
March cards
For my March card swap, I continued with February’s collage theme but went more nature-y. I used to watch Youtube videos from card creators and their finished products are gorgeous and very well assembled. But they also all seem to…
Saturday morning blogging
WM found my water bottle. It was on a chair that we never use and slid behind the quilt that’s tossed onto the chair. I’m thrilled to be back to drinking water in the style of 2018. Nephew A’s birthday…
Friday 5: Food Court
Happy Friday, which is also National Gardening Day and National Ex-Spouse Day. Both of which I have. 🙂 I took off yesterday and today to bum around the house which turned into cleaning the yard, spraying weeds, and spontaneously painting…