Yeah, I’m still here, slowly picking up the daily rhythm again of chores and routine and limping through the rest of what was not a great August. The squirrels are stealing the large tomatoes from my garden while they’re still…
Friday 5 on Saturday: Scattergories Part 11- L
Happy…Saturday? Yesterday WM flew to Michigan to get the ball rolling on his mom’s impending move here. It’s just Murphy and I holding down the fort at the House on Literary Lane. Murphy’s still heavily medicated and limping around. I…
Show us your books: August 2021
Welcome to the monthly book post, where I share what I read while trying to be kind to myself and not beat myself up for reading more. For the last few weeks, my life has resembled a stereotypical country music…
Benign results and a slightly torn ACL
What are, “answers to things that Kim has going on?” Tuesday’s biopsies went better than I could have imagined. I felt no pain during the procedure, and just pinchiness and bruising in the following days. The doctor decided to biopsy…
Ollie.
Our Ollie Queen, our Best Boy, died Monday evening, August 2, 2021 at the respectable age of 14 years. He came to live with us as a 3 month old puppy in September of 2007. The post I wrote welcoming…
July Extras
HI! I AM STILL HERE! I AM CLENCHING MY JAW AND BUTT EXTRA HARD TO GET THROUGH THINGS RIGHT NOW. Ooof oof oof there is so much of everything going on. THINGS THAT ARE GOING ON:> My left boob and…
So about that mammogram…
Welp, I had my mammogram and ultrasound on Tuesday and I heard nothing on Wednesday and thought I was fine. And I heard nothing on Thursday and thought I was fine. I checked the patient portal first thing Friday morning…
Friday 5: Everything in its place
Happy Friday! This week is my summer Friday, but it wasn’t supposed to be. Fun fact: the Big!Work!Upgrade! that was supposed to launch yesterday has been pushed to September. I was planning on forgoing my Summer Friday today to work…
Show us your books July 2021
Whoa-ho! Look at me with my fat FIVE books this month. I even had to redo the layout of my SUYB title image! My secret? I go outside and leave my phone inside. Or I read inside and leave my…
What I’m listening to: Kellie’s Song
Kellie’s Song by Cas Haley has been on regular rotation on Radio Margaritaville since it was released earlier this year and it just makes me feel good. We aren’t sure how, but Murphy hurt his leg yesterday. He was hopping…
Friday 5: Chip Chat
Happy Friday, friends! I’m typing this from the patio, where I have been sitting since 4:31pm when I logged out of the laptop and dashed out of the door. I’m over working from home every day. Over it. I want…
Currently, July 2021
The first Wednesday of the month brings the Currently linkup with Anne In Residence. This month’s words are: eating, feeling, going, ordering, and realizing. eating: veggies from the garden. So far we’ve harvested a lot of lettuce, a few bunches of…