Shotsnaps

  Maybe someday I'll be able to blog again without sadness rising. Maybe once I get over the hump of the past and into the present, and ...

  October of 2023 began scrawling a line of demarcation, and May of 2024 finished it off with a flourish. May-- the month of Mildred's m...

  Skylark brought me an artistically arranged snack one day. I had to inform her that I was 45 and not 54. 

 

Ransom in the bathroom after I asked him if he knew anything about Mount Toilet Paper. Ransom grinning like the cutie he is. 

  Deirdre, Didi, and Wynn came to help Millie and Susannah fold wedding programs.  As a bonus, Corynn disposed of diapers for us. 

  I had to soak and stain-treat the chiffon from Annika's wedding before we could use it for Millie's, and it stretched through the ...

  Quite literally, in both senses of the word. Putting a French bustle on Millie's dress required 13 (lucky) tie-up points! I finished i...

I figured that a rainy day the week of Millie's wedding was an ideal time to take everyone to the Big Woods to pick wild leeks. (Not rea...