It is the week before Christmas and outings, festivities and friends dropping by for a holiday catch-up cocktail continue for me, as I am...

And here we are, mid-December already; the first snow of the season came yesterday - pretty to look at but didn't stick. L. and I stayed...

Out 3 times in one week definitely shows that the holiday season is upon us and may turn out to be too much for little old introverted...

Much as I enjoyed the Thnksgiving turkey (and the leftovers, the sandwiches, the turkey hot water crust pie and the opportunity to make...

I read that, across the nation, last year's Thanksgiving dinners were shorter than they usually are because politics are now so divisive...

The cats eat the same thing every day; L. and I like variety. In terms of "eating the rainbow" I think we do quite well. Some weeks are...

I know it is still fall but tomorrow, when daylight saving time comes into play, will mark the start of winter in my mind. It always...

I was unexpectedly away from Tuesday until late last night, hence my lack of posting last week. I will catch up with a few delayed posts...

I am very excited because L. and I are making brunch for some dear friends on Sunday; we we have not seen them in several years so this...

Though I have scaled back the housekeeping service, budgeted by basically canceling every extra-curricular and made myself a nice...

The weather is still not cooperating with my desire to dig in to Fall food - 80 degrees Fahrenheit on October 7th?! - but I am continuing...

L. and I are entertaining this Friday and, since I have more time on my hands than I have recently had (sigh, redundancy...), we are...