... I will not lie, I am tempted to despair. The dark days are a struggle for me, year after year. But here are some things I have tried, and they do help me, at least a little. Riding a bike. Or walking. Or yoga. Even just stretching. MOVING!! 2. Learning how to bake. I… Continue reading When the sun sets at 4:30 p.m.
Stand Back, Doors Closing (M. Roanoke)
Excellent piece of fiction, paired with my photograph!
I Stitch the Moon and the Moon Sees Me
This is by far the most elaborate stitchery project I have attempted, a scene like canvas. I made some mistakes I have to fix, but I still enjoy how this turned out. But I also can stitch faster than ever! About 2 months start-to-finish on this. It seems fitting to finish up this project while… Continue reading I Stitch the Moon and the Moon Sees Me
Dispatches from my favorite holiday
Do recommend: A 70s horror double-feature while baking a triple-decker cake. Suspiria and Invasion of the Body Snatchers on a Friday night "Devil's food" cake in spoooooooky colors! Happy Halloween from a cow, a centurion, Weird Al, and Honey Bunny in Pulp Fiction I get sick of winter rather quickly but I LIVE for autumn,… Continue reading Dispatches from my favorite holiday
Kentucky Hug
Lexington, I like your style! "The Horse Capital of the World" was good to us while we visited for a wedding. Barrel-aging whiskey smells (and tastes!) amazing. And now I want bourbon-cherries in everything. EVERYTHING! Some sights: Where's Nate?Fall is JUST beginning ... NECESSARY!Half Price Books, another regional delicacy Cheers!