Sweet Katie is of course an inside dog. She doesn’t spend a lot of time outside. Even so, I check her every so often for fleas. She has a skin allergy in the summer, but that finally faded with the change of seasons. I noticed her scratching a bit more than normal, so I looked…
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Garden
Gardening is less exciting in winter. A lot of the work (okay, all of the work) has been done by S, organizing the hoop house and preparing it for spring. He cleaned up the edges and finished all the walkways. It’s much easier to move around inside. He has envisioned moving the pots (not pictured) onto…
Bust A Move
If you are a regular reader, you probably remember my references a few weeks back to my terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week. Most of that madness was work-related. A mixture of promises that were not kept, and a particularly, ah, active and unhappy coworker made an increasingly miserable work environment. With some gentle pushing and…
Traditions
This is my first ‘out-on-my-own’ holiday season. It’s also my first married holiday season. I didn’t think anything of it until about a week before Thanksgiving, when I remembered holiday traditions existed. And then realized that we (S and I) didn’t have any. I may have mentioned before that S isn’t really a ‘holidays person’….
Gardening Win
Our gardening efforts have paid off! There are a lot of leafy greens to eat, and our landlords have let us eat some, since there’s so much of it. (Kale) We were a little worried about our spinach, but it finally caught up: I don’t know about the weather where y’all are, but…
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