Today was the 3rd day having the 3 kids home from daycare and pre-school. I nearly lost my mind and was surprised to have one moment of relative calm while we were all watching TV and eating pistachio nuts from the shells. Until now, this activity has always been disallowed or extremely closely monitored. While…
Month: January 2021
01/28/2021: my parent’s marriage
Today is my parent’s 60th anniversary. I’m grateful they got together and don’t know where I’d be without them.
01/27/2021: better sleep these days
Last weekend, we finally replaced the moldy and broken foundation under our mattress. Who knows what toll the mold has taken on our wellness for the past year+, but the broken supports have been a very noticable bummer for a while. we didn’t realize just how much of a bummer until we slept on the…
01/26/2021: Zephaniah Ohora
During the shelter-in-place quarantine of 2020, the second album of the amazingly-talented Zephahiah Ohora was on heavy rotation from my garage stereo. Listening to the Music (2020), like This Highway before it, is the glistening kind of record that makes me wish I was an influential music writer or posted things to a blog people…
01/25/2021: recipe sharing
I haven’t always been a recipe reader. Becoming one has made me realize how cool it is for people to share not only their ingredients and instructions, but their passion for food and cooking evident in their words and images. The recipe curation I see online inspires me to take more seriously the recipe collection…