lossfound called my bluff and posted an update after 9.5 years, and now i feel duty bound to hold my nose and jump in - even if the likely outcome is that we immediately shake ourselves off and say NEVER AGAIN.

plunging into my 40s, my body decaying around me, i decided to stop being so precious about the integrity of my skin and fear of regrets and got ( Read more... )

My fanbase has reminded me that I promised an update, and it seems as if it will come in the form of a list of notable sights, moments, and observations ( Read more... )

Sid and I took a 6-day long roadtrip through North and South Dakota, enabling me to knock of my last two unvisited contiguous states. Tomorrow, he's heading back to work in Connecticut for three weeks straight ( Read more... )

- Sid's back in CT for awhile. Frannie, Stella, and I miss him ( Read more... )

last night i made this mixed mushroom soup and it was pretty good. after sitting in the fridge overnight, it was really fantastic. and i said so enough times while having it reheated for lunch that sid gave me a Look and "why don't you blog it."

so, make this soup. it's delicious.

Maybe I will write here more now that absolutely no one is here.

You all should watch Jeopardy on March 11.

Maybe afterwards.

No promises.

i'm in the mood for one of those days that begin unplanned and turn out wonderful.

Still in Halifax, now with an awful cold. Rather than seeing the city, I'm following Sid's prescription to sack out on the couch today to try to recuperate before we leave to spend the weekend camping in Annapolis Royal with the Halifax scooter crew ( Read more... )

Tonight I am in the mood to write long letters or emails to people I am feeling disconnected from.

What I've done instead is alter a '50s choker that I bought at an antique store a few weeks ago into a longer necklace and started the process to join the bone marrow donor registry.