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I finally made ladoos the other day. It’s basically a round sweet dough ball. The recipe I used called for chickpea flour, I have no idea if that’s standard. Disclaimer: I know nothing about Indian food other than what I’ve seen in Bollywood movies or briefly experienced while on a business trip to India. I…
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Someone likes to sneak into my office space. I think he thinks I can’t see him. 🐈
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On our family Zoom call this week, my sister and I realized we were twinsies. She decided to document it and put it on her Facebook so I’m putting it on my blog. 😁 Somehow we managed to buy the same glasses, do our hair the same way (it’s a sophisticated, time-consuming, and very complicated,…
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You’ll never just happen to drive through Chacon, a little village at the end of a mountain road in northern New Mexico, unless you take a wrong turn in Mora. And you have to try pretty hard to end up in Mora, which makes your chances of ended up in Chacon even slimmer. Our dear…
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I was listening to Simon and Garfunkel today and was surprised to hear an old favorite hymn beneath the song American Tune. I’d never heard that song before. Here’s O Sacred Head Now Wounded (or sore wounded if you are in the UK I guess 😀 )
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My parents, siblings, and I, have been have weekly video calls since this whole COVID-19 thing started. Despite the fact that we are doing this because of a global crisis, it’s been super fun to connect this way. Normally we get together as a family once a year, and it’s always a mad rush of…
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Somebody doesn’t have a single problem in the entire world. That’s the life, really. Sign me up.
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If you follow me on Instagram you know that we recently adopted 3 tiny kittens. And I went from being a cat hater to a cat lover in about half a millisecond. Maybe less. That’s Chama and Zuni. Here’s Ivan: It’s not so much that I hated cats. It’s that I couldn’t spare the emotional…
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Hanging out by the catch and release pond at Tingley Beach today. There’s a duck that really loves us. We are here for fishing, but one of us was devising clever ways to play the Switch.
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Monday morning I saw more ink sketches than normal on my Instagram feed. Intrigued, I followed the hashtag and discovered Inktober. While the art I was seeing on my IG feed was way beyond anything I can do, the concept looked simple: grab a sharpie and doodle something based on the prompts and post it…







