animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

signing out

I’m so over Facebook. Unfortunately I have to use it for work, so I can’t delete my account. And, I do like looking at the pictures of dogs that frequent my feed (thanks to the surrounding humane societies). So, I set my feed up to show just that. No more …

do nothing

Talk about a do nothing kind of day. Jake and Brian went to the Steelers game, so I was left to my own devices. Among my accomplishments, I finished a crochet washrag project and did some reading. I also took a nap and went to a tea with my mom …

day off

It was my birthday yesterday so I had the day off (sometimes it’s good to be the policy-maker, but mostly it’s not). I had the house to myself as Brian was at work and while it was Jake’s last day of school, he spent his off time at his friend’s …

bucket list

This bucket list thing seems to be pretty popular. So, I sat down and thought about what I might want to put on mine, but everything I came up with was lame (most of them had to do with gardening). Given this, I won’t bore you with the details. So, …

new ink

I’ve been wanting to get a scripty “Jacob” tattoo for a couple of years, so I stopped by Matthew’s Party Tattoo and Body Piercing on Wednesday to set up an appointment. They were accepting walk-ins that day, so here’s my new tattoo. Brian and I used to go to State …