Random Thoughts Thursday 212

Random Thoughts Thursday 212

Jen and Troy’s son, Declan, loves Apollo, and he loved my cat bag when I was using it as a purse, so we made him his own Apollo bag. I heard it was a hit! Yay! Grocery store order (via app) and pickup services have been a godsend. I’m an anxious shopper...
We must get to the bottom of this

We must get to the bottom of this

The holiday gift I was most excited to give was tickets for my dad (and mom, and Steven, and me) to see the Rolling Stones at Soldier Field in June. And Dad always opens his presents last, and slowly, after all the chaos is over, so the suspense was killing me....
Random Thoughts Thursday 210

Random Thoughts Thursday 210

For months I’ve been wanting glittery nails for Christmas/New Year’s and I finally got them last week. They did NOT disappoint! I wonder if I could get away with them during other times of the year?! Since 2016, I’ve been texting Steven and my mom a...
Random Thoughts Thursday 207

Random Thoughts Thursday 207

Seeing Apollo and Starbuck’s mom, Athena, enjoying their Christmas tree made me sad I didn’t put one up for our monsters to destroy. My mom really likes the Collins Street Bakery fruitcake, which I call a “hork cake,” because it looks and...
The robots found me! 😱

The robots found me! 😱

I knew moving to this new url would result in losing followers. I was 100% A-OK with that. The people that want to find me, will*! I love the engagement part of blogging but my blog has NEVER focused on how many readers I have. I’ve never looked in to SEO....
Random Thoughts Thursday 204

Random Thoughts Thursday 204

Ha, I read this (apparently old) article (pdf here) about “procrastibaking” – when you procrastinate by baking. I sure don’t do this – I procrastinate the act of baking, itself. Do you procrastibake? (click through email/reader for poll)
Gosh I’ve been OUT OF IT this week. Like, I forgot my own address and had to look it up out of it. Shall we blame that on the time zone change from pacific to central time?
I was in training Tuesday and Wednesday and when I was glancing through the book and saw that DISC