DOESN'T THIS CLOUD LOOK LIKE A BRONTOSAURUS?! In two days, December starts. Time has never moved this fast, for me; work is demanding and the baby changes every day. I could've used a full week off for Thanksgiving. Maybe two. I have been soaking up fall colors, and flavors! Final month of CSA share included… Continue reading Grateful for a Scenic Byway
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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
A Simple Solstice
The two words I associate with the Christmas season of this pandemic year are:Simple & Community I have long disdained the commercialism and shopping associated with American Christmas, so there's something potent to me about in person-shopping and crowded malls spreading a deadly virus this year. Avoid the mall? No. Problem.This isn't the first year… Continue reading A Simple Solstice