It’s been another busy week, weekend and new week. Unfortunately, I also went home sick from work yesterday, and I stayed home today because I’m still feeling the aftereffects. Yuck. But hey! I got an obnoxiously awesome plaid shirt for cheap over the weekend, so that’s something, at least. Seriously, though, it’s only been a [...]

Between my mom, a former teacher, and my former coworkers at the planetarium, I usually find out about upcoming astronomical events. (It’s a nice perk.) Tonight, you can see what NASA is calling a “Super Harvest Moon.” Sunset probably would have been the best time to take photos, but I missed it. So I attempted [...]

As of this week, I can no longer pretend deny it: Fall will officially be here! It’s been chilly and rainy the last few days, so I thought I’d restart the throw/blanket project that stalled… a very long time ago. (Ha, ha!) The start of the first “strip,” which will act as a border, is [...]

She goes through phases. The current phase involves sitting on the back of my sofa and making this face at me. I feel so loved and appreciated. ♥

All the fun things I ordered before last week’s surprise faucet installation were already en route to me. (Of course!) I hadn’t bought any new purses since I moved here (four years ago!), so I felt I was due. Plus, for only $38, the price was hard to pass up. Isn’t it cute? It’s also [...]

For the last month, I’ve been aiming toward the Labor Day weekend, and it passed by too quickly — partially because I tried to cram too much into it! Would you believe it took me just about a year to finish this scarf? (Pictured above.) Actually, some people would when they see how long it [...]

Someone had a leisurely nap over the past weekend, but I didn’t get around to uploading this photo until now. >^..^< This seemingly small thing was symptomatic of the entire month of August, and then… It became September, and almost as if on cue, the temperature dropped about 10 degrees. I’m not quite ready to [...]