Thanksgiving dinner

It will just be the five of us, and I’m trying to keep it simple.  None of us likes turkey, so we’ll have Ribeye steak . . . with bacon, because it’s a holiday, and bacon makes everything better.  We’ll also have from scratch stuffing, butternut squash soup, and pumpkin trifle.  And cranberry sauce from…

breakfast ideas?

I’ve been dealing with stomach problems with S was born, and I’m beginning to think I may be lactose intolerant.  As such, I’m exploring some low dairy / non-dairy breakfast options.  I’m also trying to go low carb.  Any suggestions?  I eat eggs for lunch, so I’d prefer to avoid eggs if possible.  So far,…

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Groceries

I started feeling guilty for going grocery shopping.  We are now getting 100+ cases daily in my county, and testing is very limited, so actual daily cases are likely between 500 and 1000.  (Basically, you cannot get tested unless you are hospitalized.)  So, I decided that this week we’ll switch to delivery.  I’ve done delivery…

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today

Where’s L?  Oh, right, she’s in her quilt and blanket fort. My library finally got in a copy of The Improv Handbook for Modern Quilters.  I’m contemplating giving it a try.  However, this photo is as far as I got today before B woke up from her nap. Pots and pans, anyone?  I’m thinking of…

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living life

It’s so hard to believe Briony has been in my life for more than 2 months.  Her arrival coincided with a huge change – working to not working, pregnant to not pregnant.  Pregnancy is such a miserable experience for me, just eight months of blackness, and since then I’ve been in this crazy place that…