animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

weekend getaway

Brian and I decided a winter trip was in order, so we returned to The Storybook Cabin for a 3rd time. It’s a cozy little place, especially in the winter. Jake stayed home, but we took Buster and Esme. Buster fared better this trip than the last, but still is …

the end of the world running club

I can’t pass up a post apocalyptic story. I believe I heard of this one through Stephen King’s Twitter account. For what should be obvious reasons, I always look into his entertainment recommendations. In this story, a large number of meteors struck the earth, which created the post apocalyptic scenario. …

since i last wrote

We’ve celebrated Brian’s birthday twice–once at my parents’ and once at his. The events occurred the past two Sundays. Other than that, not a whole lot going on–mostly puppy sitting. Though we do have a pretty hectic (for us) social schedule this month. Stay tuned for all of the exciting …

sleeping beauties

This book was written by Stephen King and his son, Owen. How two authors can write a book is beyond my comprehension, but that is not the point of this post. I really enjoyed the book. It has a kind of complicated premise (rife with feministic overtones) and a ton …