#100HappyDays: Best babysitter on earth
Adventures in babysitting, June 18, 2014. We read Dr. Seuss. We took a walk. She masticated Sophie, the dog-toy-like giraffe. I sang …
#100HappyDays: Flowers in the Attic? No, boxes.
Where we shall be putting boxes now, thanks to T’s hard work. June 17, 2014 As a tween, I developed a serious …
#100HappyDays: First fruits
Visualize caprese salad! And salsa! And bruschetta! And, and, and… June 16, 2014. Few things I love more than a perfectly ripe …
#100HappyDays: The science of peanut brittle
Peanut brittle, batch the second. Batch the first was more like PayDay innards. June 15, 2014 I admit, crankypants Shawna showed up …
#100HappyDays: Baby’s first swim
Lady A took her first dip in the pool and didn’t even cry! June 14, 2014. I come from a water baby …
#100HappyDays: Flying on Friday the 13th during a full moon
On final approach to Sacramento International Airport at sunset. Friday, June 13, 2014. Although I studiously avoided cracks as a child–who wants …
#100HappyDays: Quilted wisdom
“Life is hard; it’s even harder if you’re stupid”–throw pillow wisdom. June 12, 2014 I admit, when I saw the stitched pillow …
#100HappyDays: It’s good to be king
“I am Goliath and I sit where I want.” June 11, 2014 For awhile, I thought our 13-year old dog was stone …
#100HappyDays: Minnie made me do it
I’m reframing this impulse purchase as an act of REALLY early Christmas shopping. June 10, 2014 It doesn’t matter that she can’t …
#100HappyDays: Squish
First zucchini of the summer! June 9, 2014 I overheard someone say “Zucchini plants are impossible to kill” the other day. Well, …