Categorizing Things is Overrated

  • Counting Sheep

    I spent most of July not in New Orleans, which was wonderful as it is very hot and miserable here. We were cavorting with sheep in bucolic green fields in the United Kingdom,…

  • A Terra Cotta Sail Undoes Me

    Yesterday I was working, boys sleeping, dog destroying something somewhere in the house I’m sure. Then the maids arrived – they come biweekly on a Tuesday morning and every time, it’s a surprise…

  • Update on my teen cooks

    So far so good with the boys learning to cook. They aren’t ready to open a restaurant or anything, but we’re getting some basics down. For Jack, bless his darling cautious heart, that…

  • Gratitude – Scotland Shopping

    My happiness prompt today told me to list fifteen people for whom I am grateful, whether I know them or not. I will exclude family members, as they would fill the list twice…