Yesterday was a ground zero sort of day, full of horrified realizations and self flagellation. A pity party for one, if you will. I spent the day at work with hours of my favorite painfully inspirational podcast, Terrible, Thanks for Asking on blast. If you haven't listened to it, I beg you to give it a…
Procrastination
I'm sort of hesitant to list what I managed to get done today, because it's a healthy admission of my degree of procrastination. I caught a horrible cold last week and worked through it from M-W, but crashed hard on Thursday. I worked Friday morning and left before I got everyone sick (I hope). Saturday…
Jenni’s Heirloom Marinara
The funny thing about being a gardener is that the vegetables don't care how you feel. When they're ripe, it's time to can them or throw all your hard work away. It was a horrible year for my garden, so I am a slave to canning any and everything as soon as it's ripe. Yesterday,…
Love at first bite.
I dated a lazy hippie for 7 years. He was delightfully entertaining, but perpetually broke. He was pretty & funny... and when you're a divorcee in your twenties, that's enough. Not so much in your thirties. He was still cute, but aged rapidly in a smoky haze, and his stoned view on life was boring.…
Fall Harvest (2012)
I've been a busy little bee these days, with the pantry to show for it. Growing an acre of vegetables comes with it's challenges, and I've tied my pretty cherry apron on this week to become reacquainted with my inner pilgrim. Chicken vegetable soup, which damn near drove me mad after an hour and a…
