Marian Allen's Blog, page 93
November 24, 2021
How To Clean A Carpet #1LinerWeds
Chickie went through a pretty hairy time this month, but I hope she’s relieved herself of all residual intestinal furriness, and that the new food will work, now that she’s used to it. I told Sara: By my calculations, if Chickie throws up three more…
November 23, 2021
Something Old, Something New
One of the nice things about Market Wagon is that I can order from stores we don’t have around here. Sara was MOST pleased to learn I can order from Lotsa Pasta. I got some Black Bean Ravioli: I had made a stir-fry that I…
November 22, 2021
Holly Jahangiri (The Real One) #MondayRecommends #NailArt
If you’re a blogger, a writer, or a human being, you need to follow the blog of Holly Jahangiri (the real one). She gives the best advice, the best instruction, the best laughs, and the best stories. I’m not just saying that because she lets…
November 21, 2021
Sample Sunday: Leaves
This was painted by my late sister-in-law, the magnificent Peggy Cox. She passed some years ago, but she’s still deeply missed by all who knew her. I heart you, Peggy. A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: Do you have something of someone who has…
November 20, 2021
The Great Cat Contest! #Caturday #TipperAndChickie
Hi, there! I’m Tipper Allen, and guess what? Chickie snuck onto the table and messed with an empty plastic bag Momma left there. Momma heard the rustling and came in to see what was going on, and it’s a good thing she did! Chickie had…
November 19, 2021
November 18, 2021
FriendDoors – England Again #ThursdayDoors
Here’s another grab bag from my friends who visited another friend in England. I love it when they make stone look all frilly. Shocked bridge is shocked. A gate is a door. Besides, I think there’s a door behind one of the gateposts. A coffin…
November 17, 2021
How Much Work? #1LinerWeds
The roof on Mom’s house needs to be replaced, so I got some bids. The one I chose wasn’t the cheapest, because you have to figure value for money, and the higher guy offered the best value. ANYWAY, the guy and his buddy are both…
November 16, 2021
Wrapped Up #Vegan #NotVegan
One of the nice things about shopping through Market Wagon is being able to order things you can’t get out here in the boonies. And one of the things I got in my last order was chapatis, a kind of flatbread. There’s a vegan recipe…
November 15, 2021
Not All That Clever, But Fun #MondayRecommends #NailArt
I just spent a few minutes “chatting” with a computer on a site called Cleverbot. I chatted with one many long years ago at the Louisville Science Museum, and it was most impressive. Cleverbot, not so much. But it was fun. Here’s a link to…
