Yesterday I bit the inside of my lip very hard, so hard I drew blood, and that spot has swollen up in my mouth such that normal chewing has led to me accidentally re-biting it over and over again. At this point I am begging my own teeth for mercy and … [Continue reading]
The Long and Winding Road to Hana
April 7, 2014 by
Oh, you guys, the sun has come out. The glacier in my back yard is shrinking, the boys are wearing t-shirts, and there are teeny tiny sprouts of green coming up in the warmest and sunniest part of my garden. Daylilies, those tenacious little … [Continue reading]
Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy
April 3, 2014 by
I hear that it has been the coldest, longest, grossest winter since 1978, nation-wide. I think all those people who cheerily say how much they love winter are even down in the dumps about it. So I'm a little shy to say that I skipped out on the last … [Continue reading]
I AM Lady Mary!
March 19, 2014 by
Did you know that Bill Clinton is vegan? Probably you did, but it was news to me. Between him and Justin Timberlake I feel like I can make a case to my husband that not all vegans are crazy hobos. Now, how to get them to start reading my Yummy Mummy … [Continue reading]
The Wearing of the Green (Eyed Monster)
March 17, 2014 by
This weekend my husband was watching "The Wolverine". Remember the lengths I went to in order to obtain that video? It turns out I was actually uninterested in watching it, and so I puttered around the kitchen, making cookies and banana bread while … [Continue reading]
I still kind of hate The Diary of a Wimpy Kid though.
March 13, 2014 by
Anyone else exhausted this week? I would blame it on the time change but I was gently chided by a few people - including my husband, for whom time change is meaningless and unimportant, apparently, despite the fact that it turns his wife into a … [Continue reading]
