Posts Tagged With: family
Simple Supper
If I had thought of this sooner, I’d have done this for the most recent Smackdown. As it is, this one is definitely going into the “keeper” box. I’ve been trying to cook simple things, more veggie-oriented things, working on enhancing flavor rather than using a lot of heavy spice. One, to help G’s acid [...]
Sacred
Today I worshiped at the altar of late summer bounty. After my work shift was over, before I needed to start on the next freelance project, I went outside with bowl and garden scissors to pick the peppers off the five or six plants we have in the front yard. They were bursting with beautiful [...]
30 DOTB – Day 26 – A Time When I Wanted It Over
This will be long. Feel free to not read. October 1999. I was starting what would be my last year at the HMO, in a critical position that meant I had to work in Denver. So, 4 days a week I stayed up there and came home Thursday night and went back in the wee [...]
Co-Grandparenting And Its Pitfalls
From time to time, G and I talk about what our lives might have been like if we had met earlier. We speculate about the usual things–would we have traveled earlier, thought about having kids, etc. However, over the years, I have come to realize a couple of things: 1) We met exactly when we [...]
Time-out For Fun
Just a few quick shots of some things we’ve been doing… How we start the day in Colorado! On the way to the top of Pike’s Peak… End of the line… …and into the clouds… Sister J is ready for anything! We’ve been having a great visit. She goes back Thursday morning and we have [...]
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The Frantic Begins
Yesterday, G’s sister, the one who hasn’t been to visit us yet, said she might come out for a visit in September. SEPTEMBER. Right now, G is upstairs frantically vacuuming, bleaching the shit of out stuff, and already beginning to fret over “how things look” and if everything is “clean”. She is just barely coming [...]












