We’re visiting the kids in Denver. We scheduled the trip so that we’d be here to help out with the 1-and-three-quarters year-old, because mom is pregnant with grandchild #3 and feeling sick all the time, and their nanny’s on vacation, and dad has to work. But it’s been really easy. We’ve been spending a ton … [Read more…]
Here we are in the grinding down part of the winter and in the middle of a Wisconsin cold snap. I’m waiting for my second vaccine shot next week, and the impeachment of the orange insurrectionist starts today. Waiting I think is the key feeling, and lonely and stuck. I miss my kids, I miss … [Read more…]
So let’s see – I’ve been too busy with work to write, and it’s been awhile. Looks like I told you a bit about Stephen & Belinda’s baby shower – which was super fun – in my last post, so that was the weekend before super bowl weekend, and now it’s the Tuesday after. On … [Read more…]
The black cat wasn’t eating too well, and I was starting to think maybe she had the same thyroid thing the white one had. But then Friday night it seemed like her back legs were stopping working, and I thought she smelled a little like pee, and I started worrying that maybe she was starting … [Read more…]
So I guess if this is a cooking blog I should talk about food at least a little. Friday I met Mark at a retirement party for somebody we both used to work with, although Mark much longer than me. After, with Jane & Jonathan, we went and had dinner at Graft, a new-ish small … [Read more…]
… nor blogging. Monday (and that would be Monday a week ago, by the time this was written) I got home on the late side, and ate the last couple of leafs of spinach, almonds, and dried cranberries from the soup dinner salad, sautéed with some of the leftover farro salad, that I made with … [Read more…]