Our recent captions have been full of optimism and excitement for upcoming events, and we remain thrilled with the plans we’ve made and the ones we still need to tackle. Though by comparison, it makes weekends like this one seem a little boring, with nothing more urgent to do than our usual errands (laundry, grocery… Continue reading Rest Assured
Fan Service
Greetings, one and all! Whether you’re observing Easter, Passover, Ramadan, Songkran, something different, or none of the above, we hope your weekend will be happy and memorable! As for us, we’ll be taking a homemade Bundt cake and a citrus salad down to the southside tomorrow, in contribution to the Easter Sunday festivities with Holden’s… Continue reading Fan Service
From Above, Revisited
Happy April, everyone! Like most older folks, we wouldn’t normally get too excited about the turning of a new month, but we’ve been steadily adding events to our calendar lately, and we are enjoying the process of watching the red-letter days getting closer. We were likewise excited to take a look this week at an… Continue reading From Above, Revisited
Knot Simple
Greetings, y’all! We hope you’ll forgive our absence last weekend, because we had a good excuse: For the first time in a long time, we had house guests staying over with us on Saturday night. Most of Holden’s local family are clustered together in an area of town that’s about an hour drive for us,… Continue reading Knot Simple
Closing Time
Truth time: We went back and forth about whether or not to post this outtake for the finale of the August 2018 Lexington apartment series. We’ve mentioned previously about the awful way that 2022 ended for us — the long illness and eventual death of Holden’s mother, ongoing icy relations with some close family members,… Continue reading Closing Time