my journey, destination unknown
Covid quarantine organization …. I did the spring cleaning. We are working on the yard. What’s next? I’m running out of projects! So now I’m tackling my recipes … For years, I’ve had a running menu. I record what we cook each day, so next year, we have a suggestion. While I have a great…
Coming up this week: 20: Lima Bean Respect Day and National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day 21: World Creativity and Innovation Dayand National Astronomy Day 22: Earth Day and National Jelly Bean Day 23: National Cherry Cheesecake Day and National Picnic Day and World Book Day 24: National Pigs-In-A-Blanket Day and Arbor Day 25: National DNA…
Missing my rock.
Coming up this week: 13: National Peach Cobbler Day and National Scrabble Day 14: National Pecan Day and International Moment of Laughter Day and National Dolphin Day 15: Tax Day and National Glazed Spiral Ham Day 16: Square Roots Day and National Eggs Benedict Day and National Wear Your Pajamas To Work Day and National…
The puzzle is out and ready to go, but there’s no one there to work on it.
When I started to realize that I might be stuck in Georgia into the late spring/early summer, even just the thought of the heat made me miserable. I feel ill when I get too hot.I decided that one way I might survive is if we had a pool. Five clicks later, we were pool owners….
Coming up this week: 6: National Tartan Day and National Caramel Popcorn Day and Fresh Tomato Day 7: National No Housework Day and Coffee Cake Day and National Beer Day and World Health Day 8: National Empanada Day and National Bookmobile Day 9: National Cherish an Antique Day and National Chinese Almond Cookie Day and…
Winter is ending. I miss home.
Popular amongst many of us sheltering-in-place, Camille has been baking! We ran out of all-purpose flour for a bit, but were able to restock via our farm box delivery service. We have plenty of yeast, bread flour, and whole wheat flour. Camille created and nurtured a sourdough starter. Bread, cookies, biscuits … what’s next?
So what to do when stuck at home for weeks on end? Read, catch-up on tv shows, bake, and, my favorite, spring cleaning! A room a day. Closets sorted, piles filed, spaces decluttered, linens and couch cushion covers washed. Fridge sorted and wiped down.
Senior year! Exams. Prom. Tears. Pomp and Circumstance. Parties. Graduation. Yearbooks. But not for this year’s seniors. Last days of school via Zoom. No gatherings – so no prom, no graduation, no parties. No gifts. Chloe this week did have her senior portraits taken, but only from over 6ft. And she got a big “lockdown”…
Surreal. We are now in week 3 of “shelter-in=place” due to CoVID-19. Camille came home early from Oxford. Chloe is finishing up her senior year of high school via Zoom. Rob is working from home – living room, Camille’s room, garage. So far, we’ve been able to go to the store twice a week, but…
Coming up this week: 30: Pencil Day and National Doctor’s Day 31: Bunsen Burner Day and World Backup Day April: 1: April Fools’ Day and The Birthday of Sliced Bread and National Sourdough Bread Day 2: National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day and World Autism Awareness Day 3: National Chocolate Mousse Day and World Party…
makes the heart grow more appreciative….
Coming up this week: 23: National Puppy Day and National Chip and Dip Day and World Meteorological Day 24: National Chocolate-Covered Raisin Day 25: Old New Year’s Day and Waffle Day 26: Make Up Your Own Holiday Day and National Nougat Day and National Spinach Day 27: Quirky Country Music Song Titles Day and National…
Sunset on the Cape.
Coming up this week: 16: National Artichoke Hearts Day 17: Saint Patrick’s Day 18: Lacy Oatmeal Cookie Day 19: Swallow’s Return Day and National Chocolate Caramel Day 20: National Ravioli Day and National Quilting Day and Spring Equinox and Snowman Burning Day and International Day of Happiness 21: National French Bread Day and World Forestry…
Winter on the Cape.
Coming up this week: 9: National Napping Day and Mailbox Patented and National Meatball Day 10: Harriet Tubman Day and International Day of Awesomeness and National Blueberry Popover Day and Middle Name Pride Day and National Pack Your Lunch Day and National Hug Your Dog Day 11: Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day and Johnny Appleseed Day…
Sunsets on the Cape rarely disappoint.