We got the tree up. Jay loves this tree more THAN EVER. Aaron carried this heavy thing upstairs. Julia and I set it up. I put the lights on. James and Julia both worked on that top of the tree decoration. There was zero drama, no concern about the height of the tree, no pine […]
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Corn looking good. First batch, okay the story is: Maria sent him the grocery list by text, but also the recipe by email. He never read the recipe. I have never made scalloped corn, but am aware of how it is done, that the butter has to be melted, the roux, the milk stirred in.
Alicia purchased this gift for Heidi and Joe’s youngest baby off etsty. It’s incredibly sweet and cute. Entirely crocheted, perfectly perfect. And this is the funny representative of questionable ideas. Yes, I love her most dearly. She filled the ice cube trays with soapy water. Let that sink in for a second. Her mother found
It was very quiet, boring. This made me laugh–to be a kid, on a random Thursday morning, in a pandemic, stuck at home. That’s the life we live. This photo I call Spontaneous Napping. Girl got tired. Couch cushion in the sun felt divine. I texted Joe and he came upstairs and plucked her from
This was quite unwelcome, honestly. Nobody was impressed, but that’s nature. It’s supposed to warm up next week, so we will clean up the patio and flower pots then. Usually we do all this before Thanksgiving, not before Halloween, but whatever. Onward. Love, Val
So, we live like this. These are the cupboards from Joe and Heidi’s house from 2010 that were removed and later attached to the walls here at the lake. It’s all clutter like most cupboards are if you open up the doors. Yeesh! Slam! We have the cupboard doors, and last weekend I exhumed the
Look at that! We were in line at Fleet Farm and I told Jay, “I kind of love that ghost.” He said he would go over and check the price. Next thing I know, he’s in line behind me to purchase it. Good choice! This crazy thing has made this weird fall a tiny
