fast food – Garden State of Mind

Good for the Soul, Bad for the Back

Yesterday was the first day in months that I worked outside extensively. It. Felt. So. Good. It was probably no more than 55 degrees, and cloudy. But blue jays were rustling in a bush, a woodpecker was going to town on a tree, and the dog has finally learned the concept of “fetch” and ran…

March 16, 2025

Darling Don’t You Go and Cut Your Hair

This Sunday morning is off to a fine start. As soon as I got out of bed, only half-awake, I started prepping short-rib beef stew for the Crock-Pot. I had been pushing this off for days, and didn’t want to wait any longer. Been cooking a few hours now and it smells wonderfully oniony. After…

March 19, 2017

Feeling Skechy

March 9, 2017

If It’s Broke, Don’t Fix It

This week the heater decided to break. It’s currently 67 degrees outside, so I’m choosing to not think about it. If “winter” keeps going like this, maybe I won’t need to have it fixed til next fall? Also, not sure where the heater falls as a priority amongst the broken dishwasher, the squirrels in the…

February 28, 2017