What a weird but enjoyable weekend I had. Saturday morning, my mom called telling me she and my dad plan on driving to Texas this upcoming Friday to spend time with my grandma before she passes away. My grandma isn’t doing well and my mom needs to be with her. So my parents wanted to … More 12-14-20 Christmas and Thanksgiving
My week was thrown off course on Thursday when I got the news that Colt, my parents’ dog, had died after a large dog bit him and tore open his chest. That was not news I was expecting to get Thursday afternoon and it really shook me and shocked me. I ended up taking the … More 10-25-20
Elisabeth surprised me with flowers on Wednesday! She went off to Costco since it was her day off from work and came home with a bouquet of flowers just for me (and a whole bag of walnuts plus some other stuff, I mean, it’s Costco, can’t just get one thing there). How lovely is that? … More 9-27-20 Catch up time
This weekend was quite lovely. First, you should know that Elisabeth, Shari, and I signed up to take part in a city-wide scavenger hunt put on by The History Colorado Center called The Lost Book of Astrid Lee. It’s kind of weird, definitely a bit complicated, but overall fun. We get clues that we have … More 9-8-20 Long weekend
On Saturday, Brittany met me at Native Foods for lunch. We sat outside in the 90 degree weather and ate our delicious food. I drank all of my water. That was a bit of a surprise, but it really was exceptionally hot. Well, not “exceptionally” I suppose, since it’s been in the 90s for weeks … More 8-26-20 Friends and lake time
Yesterday, the Squirrel Girl comics I ordered got delivered. Three days earlier than I was expecting! What a happy surprise. I only have two more volumes to purchase and then I’ll have the full series. It still amazes me that I own comics, multiple volumes of comics. This is not how I saw my life … More 7-19-20 Comics, plants, friends
Brittany’s birthday party = complete. With Elisabeth’s help, I created quite a lovely charcuterie picnic spread yesterday evening, complete with a build your own peanut butter pickle sandwich station. Did anyone else know that was a thing? It’s one of Brittany’s favorite (and weirdest) combinations, so I had to offer it at the party. Turns … More 6-29-20 Party & balcony
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