château of the bad neighbor

Late day porch knitting, we put up a sun shade and it’s changed my life, I feel like I could write poetry about summer on days like this, less humidity, less wildfire smoke, iced drinks holding their own in regular glasses ..I mean we’re still strictly a melancholy fall/winter house, but today, today feels prettyContinue reading “château of the bad neighbor”

Not Christmas, but also Christmas.

Only one handmade gift this year and I don’t even know who it’s for. At a complete loss of ideas for a secret gift exchange lead me to buy a bunch of seasonal lottery tickets that were “gnome for the holidays” themed, then deciding hey, let’s just do a whole lucky gnome thing. I didn’tContinue reading “Not Christmas, but also Christmas.”

Some August

We’ve had some really perfect August days, windows open and not completely melting. I can’t remember why there are fans in every window here, maybe to pull in the cool air or reversed because we burnt popcorn? I do remember sitting here looking at this view and loving our house, weird shit everywhere, so manyContinue reading “Some August”