Pardon my French Simone Saturday, September 28, 2024 This time last year I was in France, wallowing in the riches of la belle vie that is French cult… Read more
Pneumatic! Simone Wednesday, September 25, 2024 I love that my drugstore still uses these pneumatic tubes! When I go through the drive-thru I ign… Read more
Fall Is Here and So Is Its Garden! Simone Sunday, September 22, 2024 Fall isn't messing around. The very first day and it's lettin' us know. I was out last… Read more
Ornamental Hermits Simone Saturday, September 21, 2024 I just found out about "ornamental hermits" a real thing that was a hot trend in the ea… Read more
Last Call for Summer Simone Thursday, September 19, 2024 . Watch the full moon rise because you probably won't want to be outside for the next one. Wal… Read more
Beers of Summer Simone Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Summertime is beer time. In the cold months I'm more of a wine drinker, alternating with Blood… Read more
Gleesome Gladness Ninety-seven years ago today was the first day of the first "official" Kansas State Fair, held on September… Keep reading
A Summer Saturday Morning Wake up. Reach for Tony Hillerman book. No, should sit quietly for a moment first, just listening. Just resting the min… Keep reading
2011 Is Here And Waits For No One It's only the 3rd. The year is so tender. Yet here we are, breaking it in. Everything gearing up, full steam ahead.… Keep reading
As Vichyssoise Season Winds Down We nearly screamed for ice cream last Friday at the ice cream social held at Annabelle's school. Five hundred famil… Keep reading
House Beautiful I was in a beautiful house last night. Every once in a while it happens. This was a Victorian house on Massachusetts s… Keep reading
No Jellybeans On Easter. I couldn't find our Easter baskets. They're either in the garage, buried under a pile of boxes and probably all… Keep reading