Marian Allen's Blog, page 18
January 21, 2025
Food Tuesday: This Shakshuka Kinda Thing

#FoodTuesday #tomatoes #shakshuka #vegetarian #writingprompt First, I made some tomato soup that both was and was not a success. My ingredients: I melted some vegan margarine in a pot and added diced onion and cooked that until the onion was translucent. Then I added the…
January 20, 2025
Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Gripping and Abstract

#MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt I finally got out Saturday. #4 and her AlmostMister shoveled a little path for me from my door to a good parking place and from my garage to the hill up to the parking place, then #4…
January 18, 2025
Caturday: Cats In The Doghouse, Chickie and Tipper

#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #blackandwhitecats #Chickie #MamzelleChickieLaSilk HELLO! My name is CHICKIE! It was a quirpy week. Sometimes you just gotta quirp on the rugs. This week it was my turn, although Adi snuck and hacked up a hairball in a corner. I made a…
January 17, 2025
Fridays For Future, Climate Strike Online: Stand Up
January 16, 2025
Thursday Doors: Hopping

#ThursdayDoors #EdwardHopper #writingprompt I’m still snowed in, so I raided Charlie’s art books for some doors. Edward Hopper painted a lot of structures from inside and from outside, so his paintings are rife with windows and doors, perspectives, views, outlooks, introspection, and regard. Hopper is…
January 14, 2025
Food Tuesday: Veggie Bake

#FoodTuesday #AirFryer #vegetarian #vegan This wasn’t actually vegan, since I forgot I had vegan Parmesan and used dairy Parmesan, but it is what it is. My late husband hated that expression, for some reason. I mean, it IS what it IS — change my mind.…
January 13, 2025
Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Dragons and Cats

#MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt I was poking around Tony Self’s blog and saw a comment on it by Trent Lewin and followed it to his blog (Trent Lewin: Fiction, and other made-up stories). Y’all. Some of my Sweet Little Baby Angels…
January 11, 2025
Caturday: Tipper Thinks Not

#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #whitecats #Tipper #TipperLordSnowbottom #SirSniffsalot Hi, there! I’m Tipper Allen, and guess what? When Momma wants to keep ants out of the house, she sprinkles talcum powder around inside the door. Now she wants to keep me in, so she sprinkled talcum…
Caturday: Tipper Thinks Not

#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #whitecats #Tipper #TipperLordSnowbottom #SirSniffsalot Hi, there! I’m Tipper Allen, and guess what? When Momma wants to keep ants out of the house, she sprinkles talcum powder around inside the door. Now she wants to keep me in, so she sprinkled talcum…