Category Archives: miscellany

Hot weather has me thinking September?

Reality, the summer version, has set in. The 90s are here for an extended visit, and although that means bountiful produce (like these yummy blueberries), it doesn’t do much for me fashion wise, as I tend to wear and re-wear those things that I don’t mind turning into a sweaty mess. But for an escape, […]

Construction Update Nine and the Five

                  Good news to report: the masonite has left the building! Painting is going on today, and then we’ve arrived at final inspections and, of course, the punch list. I think that next Friday will be the last construction update so that you can see the chairs, […]

Under pressure

This is one of those days where “pre-writing” the blog entry feels a bit odd. By the time blogger posts this, I will hopefully still be asleep, having seen and enjoyed Coldplay. As I type, we haven’t left yet, my husband is at work, and my buddy is napping on the family room sofa. The […]

Summer goodness

Oh, what a gorgeous day Tuesday was! This photo is of our front yard, sparkly with dew after I came back from my 7am run. It was in the low 70s all day, so I opened up lots and lots of windows and let the fresh air in. It felt great. I have to let […]

The theme appears to be berries

Hello! Happy berry-filled Monday! The photo above is of wild black raspberries that were in my csa box last week. I gave a good friend most of the box while I await full kitchen function, but I had to snag a few of these berries for a taste test, and I’m so glad that I […]