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Tradition

So. Much. Chinese. Take. Out. Followed by Die Hard. Merry Merry!

Truth

Peace

My new Goddess friend.

Festivus

There’s still time to get to see SANTA!

Bread

Flour. Water. Salt. Yeast. And a pinch of Sugar to feed the yeasty…and chive powder because I love chive powder. So simple. So luxurious. Warms the house and…

Sooooooooup.

Several days in the making. And my goodness gracious it is warm and *cleansing* 🤣 Ginger Goodness? Hm. I need a name. Started with two jars of immunity…

Happy Yule

What I wanted to do for Yule: Drink coffee on the porch watching the sun rise. Bake breads. Make Dried Orange Garland. Bundle Smudge Sticks. Decorate. Reflect. Journal….

Winter

I love love love this season.  

Besties Birthdays

Bestest birthday celebration fun w/ Rachey and K? YES PLEASE.🎉🎀🎂 Talk of Yule while spending a soggy Sunday afternoon with like minded women at Crown Hill Farm. Yes please….

Sunday Funday!

There are veryfewpeople welcome into my world at 8:30am. Karen is a beloved bestie exception. She also brought PAULA’S DONUTS – one which was Key Lime. AND A…

Yep

HWMMS is putting up the foyer tree. The pre-lit one. Which is, um, well…as he says “this pretty much sums up our year.” And I agree. I think…

Yum

Red Velvet White Chocolate Biscotti with Mistletoe Blend Holiday Coffee topped with Cinnamon. Joy.

Wrecked.

Without hesitation she was the most inspirational leader who influenced my worldview. Trailblazer is an understatement. When I heard the news RBG died I shrieked out loud with…

Herbs

From the garden. I went out looking for salad greens. I ended up pulling 125 “volunteer” garlic sprouts that were left behind and found a few green onions….

Victory Hot Sauce

Garden goodies. The last of the cucamelons, more peppers & a shocking few more tomatoes. I roasted hot peppers, sweet peppers, garlic, chives, tomatoes and tomatillos. Made wraps…

Radishes

My #garden goal tonight “thin out” the radishes. Well, well… HWMMS also found about 6 tomatoes but we ate those sweet red orbs immediately, didn’t even consider a photo

More Garlic

I *finally* processed the remainder of the garlic. 1. The fermented garlic honey was SO GOOD I made another quart jar. 2. 4 pints of pickled garlic. 3….

JACKDAW

Oh. My. Heart. Is. So. So. So. Happy. It’s been over 10 years…a million memories.

Fermented Garlic

Whoa. I came home from work to find this jar of honey garlic bubbling over with fermentation foam! Tis a new experiment I’m trying because we have a…

YUM!

Today I picked a bunch of Thai basil and cilantro which was going to seed…and a few more cukes. And then made Roasted Shrimp & Veggies and Thai…

Around Weber Wonderland

Finance is — fun?

Last session of the Monthly Financial Seminars sponsored by the Oishei Foundation and led by.@100degreesconsulting. Stephanie is WONDERFUL* and has been such a help for our lil ol…

Ice Cream

Life is short. Ice cream is delicious. Always order rainbow sprinkles.

Spaghetti Parm

HWMMS has been craving Spaghetti Parm (a la Chef’s) Instead of ordering pickup, I spent the same amount of money on groceries and made two pans of Sausage/Mushroom…

MOSQUITOS

I could stay here forever…or until I can’t stand the FUCKINGMOSQUITOSANYLONGER.

Psoriasis Awareness Month

Being two years into the diagnosis of #psoriasis and #psoriaticarthritis I am still learning. I took these OUCHY photos the other day while sitting on the porch *exhausted*…

Stained Glass

All in a day’s work. So, today #teamfoundry tested out a new stained glass class for newbies. As you might know…precision and patience and sharp objects? Not exactly my best…