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

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

Caged Heat

Good evening, everyone! I was all set to recount for you our misadventures with getting the tea light candles in this pretty little birdcage candelabra ignited, but then I looked back and realized that I’d already done it with the first-choice photo back in September of 2018. Guess my memory isn’t what it used to… Continue reading Caged Heat

Full Bush

Posting a little early today, as we are about to head out for another fun evening. I know! Saturday outings on two consecutive weekends? Madness. The first-choice image in this setting was our absolute favorite from the Lexington apartment, so we were eager to take a look at an outtake with different lighting to see… Continue reading Full Bush