I’m still alive, ya’ll. Maybe a bit burnt out in life right now, but still kicking it in beautiful Colorado as best I can. Kaitlin and her family moved to Texas over a week ago. I’m feeling much better about not having my sister living in the same state as me (thanks, therapy) but I’m … More 8-11-22 Still Alive
I haven’t felt like writing recently. The past month or so, honestly, I’ve felt ungrounded. I couldn’t figure out why until last week Shari helped me realize it’s because I wasn’t processing the sadness I felt with my sister moving. I had subconsciously been ignoring and pushing down my feelings until they bubbled up. At … More 7-7-22 Thoughts
It took me a while to find all my favorite vegan items of products like cream cheese and sour cream. There’s a lot of options out there, which is great, but most of the stuff isn’t good. Honestly, it’s not. And any vegan who tells you it is, doesn’t remember the deliciousness of real dairy … More What I like Wednesday: Favorite Vegan Products
My long weekend started off great. Mel invited me and Shari over for dinner. She cooked us a delicious vegan udon and tofu dish and a lovely salad. We sat out on Mel and Matt’s porch under the wonderfully warm evening and had fantastic conversation until I started yawning a bit too much and needed … More 5-30-22 Long Weekend
All last week (Saturday to Saturday) I was in Destin, Florida, relaxing with my family. I was on vacation! I let my real life fall off along with any and all anxieties and worries and I legit enjoyed myself. Oh my goodness it was wonderful. I’m so glad covid has died down enough that I … More 5-9-22 Vacation in Florida
This week has already been full of activity. Monday my parents came and had lunch with me! Look at that, my family coming up to see me within a three day period. When has that ever happened before? We went to Qdoba and then they came back to my place to hang out for a … More 4-7-22 Mid week update!
Original recipe was through the Aurora Rec Center. Check out that link for more gnocchi recipes as the one below is just basic gnocchi. Gnocchi is a fun potato pasta and it’s fairly easy to make (although it does take some time, plan on around 45 minutes to an hour, assuming you bake the potato … More Food Friday – Gnocchi
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