Adventures of a well-rounded geek
This morning I met up with my friend, Aeri, at English Tealeaves, a tea shop in Parker. While tea is not generally my thing, scones are, and this place offers them so I was down for giving it a go. For $9 you get two scones with clotted cream and your choice of jam. I…
Today has been a busy and good day. Elisabeth and I went to the thrift store today to look for clothes and a napkin holder. I ended up finding a really lovely floral shirt kimono type thing, words are escaping me right now about what this is so I'll take a picture another time and…
Yesterday evening Kaitlin came over and spent the night! I am so grateful for her and Kevin. We ate dinner and then she taught me how to decorate sugar cookies. I had tried a few years ago but had trouble because 1. I didn't know what I was doing and 2. the icing we made…
Yesterday was a whirlwind of fun. EG was waiting on the porch for me as I arrived and I could see her jumping up and down and shouting something. I didn't quite understand what she was saying but I could see the enthusiasm on her face. It was the happiest, most excited greeting I have…
Yesterday I started my morning with kix cereal, orange juice, and the Hygge book Kaitlin let me borrow. I sat out on the balcony while the air was still cool and I flipped through the book, marking which challenges I wanted to try. I made my list and have added a page to this blog…
Elisabeth and I got to see Andrea Bocelli in concert Friday evening. The Colorado Symphony accompanied him as well as two guest singers and a violinist. I had such a wonderful time. It took me a few songs to really get into it but then I was into it and loved every following minute. Most…
Gene putting together my shelf Gene found a good deal on a corner wall shelf the other day that I snatched up in hopes that in the near future it would hold houseplants and homemade art. It's smaller than I imagined so I will be limited in what plants and items sit on it, but…
