Not A Threat

I need to make you more uncomfortable than you just made her – and me, and any human being in earshot. I need to focus on your misogynistic, demeaning, and unprofessional dismissal of her valid question – a question you aren’t even bright enough to formulate nevermind consider. I need to make you afraid to … More Not A Threat

ProLife

I’ve been on record as not wanting kids since maybe age 12. “You’ll change your mind.” “You just haven’t met the right person.” “When you’re a little bit older, you’ll understand.” I’ve heard every well intentioned insult of a response that I can handle and more. Now, as I’m in my late 30s, perhaps I … More ProLife

Pot Watchers

Have you seen these little guys? Do you have these little guys? Do you ever leave a pot on the stove – maybe with some soup or boiling potatoes or boiling chicken – and the cover rattles from the steam? You NEED these little guys! These are some of my favorite tiny kitchen gadgets. I … More Pot Watchers

Abandoned Art

For a while, I have been interested in the idea of abandoned art or art abandonment. There are groups on Facebook and videos on YouTube that explain and show examples, but basically people leave various pieces of art (generally small) – maybe a painted rock or a pendant or a mini canvas – in public … More Abandoned Art

Tater Tot Casserole

Last week, a friend posted a recipe for a cheesy hamburger casserole topped with tater tots, and it looked so comforting and satisfying that I knew we had to try it. I think the original recipe was for browned, ground beef to be layered beneath cream of mushroom soup and a canned veggie of choice … More Tater Tot Casserole