14,400 Days Alive
1,860 Days Straight on Duolingo
25 Days Till Christmas
21 Days Till Yule
I am super fucking broke.
Like, slightly in the negative right now, until I get paid on Friday.
Continue reading “Of Thoughts and Thrifting”
14,400 Days Alive
1,860 Days Straight on Duolingo
25 Days Till Christmas
21 Days Till Yule
I am super fucking broke.
Like, slightly in the negative right now, until I get paid on Friday.
Continue reading “Of Thoughts and Thrifting”14,399 Days Alive
1,859 Days Straight on Duolingo
3 Rather Complicated Christmas Gifts to Crochet
2 Meh Beef Chimichangas Eaten
1 Cardigan and Birthday Card to Ship
Well. I’ve well and truly shot myself in the metaphorical crafter’s foot this year. “Only” three things to make…
Continue reading “Of Chimis and Christmas Gifts”14,398 Days Alive
2 Lbs of Ground Turkey Made into Chili
Thanksgiving was today. Nothing major doing. I’m going to play games with Mac.
Take your meds, folks.
Do you or your family make any special dishes for the holidays?
Latkes, mostly.
14,396 Days Alive
3 Day Work Week
1 Chipotle Burrito Bowl Eaten
I was supposed to have movie night with Tom tonight, but it got rescheduled, as it seems everything has been lately. But for good reason: he got a new piece of tech and wanted to play with it!
Continue reading “Of Friday-Flavored Wednesdays and Fluttering”14,395 Days Alive
7 Cheese Ravioli Eaten
We had a frozen skillet meal for dinner tonight. It was… edible. I’d add more seasoning to it next time I make it. And it was in desperate need of some salt.
Continue reading “Of Sauce and Simmering”14,394 Days Alive
2 Hours 40 Minutes Plus Spent in the Theater
3/4th of a Large Bucket of Popcorn Eaten
I got to see Wicked, Part One with Tina today. Having never seen Wicked live, I went in without knowing much of anything. I really enjoyed it.
Continue reading “Of Gravity and Groceries”14,393 Days Alive
217 Days Till My 40th Birthday
1 Bowl of Cookies & Cream Ice Cream
So. I’ll be forty this coming summer. I want a time traveller’s ball. Costumes and celebrating and a grocery store cake that says “Theo’s 40th Hatch Day!”
Continue reading “Of Celebration and Cookies & Cream”14,392 Days Alive
6 Skeins of Yarn to Give Away
So my friend Tina got to go sorta shopping in my yarn backstock today and there are six small skeins of Caron Party in three colors I’m no longer using that I’m able to regift to her in exchange for caffeinated beverages.
Continue reading “Of Strains and Sesame Chicken”What are your family’s top 3 favorite meals?
Well, if I’m talking my blood family, like my siblings, it’s my ricotta and spinach stuffed shells, my beef stew, or my matzo ball soup with fresh garlic challah.
If we’re talking my current household… I haven’t a clue. I cook, they eat. I’m pretty good at a spam musubi bowl? And I make turkey taco rice bowls pretty often. And pasta.
14,390 Days Alive
1,850 Days Straight on Duolingo
I made turkey chili this evening for dinner. Mac wasn’t up to spending time with me, so it was just me and the ever-underfoot feline overlord.
Continue reading “Of Northern Lights and Nippy Weather”14,389 Days Alive
1 Bowl of Cereal Had for Dinner
I feel like change is coming again. I hope it’s good change.
I don’t really have anything to share tonight.
I’m going to bed.
Take your meds, folks.
What’s your favorite month of the year? Why?
Off the cuff, I’d say October, no matter how bittersweet it is.