Joining with Kat and friends today for a knitting and reading update. This is the 2nd Campfire Sock and I’m now past the heel turn and gusset decreases thanks to Town Meeting last night. I…

I don’t spend much time on Substack, but there is one weekly newsletter that I wouldn’t miss and that’s Sarah Fain’s Chickening Out. Sarah Fain is a Hollywood writer and her partner is Liz Craft…

I read 4 books in the month of March, here are my reviews. Joyful, Anyway by Kate BowlerMy rating: 3 of 5 starsJoy is the great mixed-state emotion, meaning that all at once you can…

Providing evidence of those daffodils in bloom. Is it the best photo? Absolutely not, I took it from inside my house in my front entryway. But I wanted you to see what I see when…

I have a theme this week! Spring is still elusive around here but there were 3 distinct moments when I noticed it … On Monday night I heard spring peepers! Dale and I are in…

The time has come for Bonny, Kym and I to let you all know the book we have chosen for you to Read With Us for this spring and it is : Good People by…

Let’s recap the weekend. Fred and George kept a careful eye on the birds. The finches are still shy about being at the window when the cats are right.there but the tufted titmice and the…

It’s a hellebore flower! I think this variety is Frostkiss Glenda’s Gloss. All of my other hellebores have buds but this is the only one to bloom so far and it’s a glorious sight. I…

We should just assume randomness unless I say otherwise . . . We are going to Connecticut on Saturday to do the walk through on our camper. You might think this should have happened by…

Remember a few weeks ago when I told you about the state of my hands and the epic dry skin I have? Several of you recommended products in the comments and I tried a couple…

Friday was the onset of something I’m calling it A Spring of Solo Side Quests: practicing the habit of leaving the house, despite my inner hermit. I have a list of places that I want…

It’s the first day of spring! And I finally have crocus in my yard, about 3 weeks later than usual. I was so happy to spot this bright yellow splash against all the brown. Have…