by Trixie | Dec 3, 2023 | gratitude, Home, Homemaking & Housekeeping, LOVE, Money, Wishlist
Celebrating Christmas is not that important to us, especially not at the same time as everyone else. But we DO love celebrating LIGHTING SHIT UP at this time of year. We love seeing what other people string up and put together. We love doing something a little special...
by Trixie | Nov 13, 2023 | Food, Homemaking & Housekeeping, Humor
As if hearing her laugh at me singing “blood, blood ORANGES …. ” to the tune of Wild Horses wasn’t enough, I came up to bed and saw the awesomest goodies laid out for me to surprise me. Takis POPCORN?!?!?
by Trixie | Oct 28, 2023 | gratitude, Homemaking & Housekeeping, LOVE, Nature
Just after Easter I snatched up a purple flower plant on clearance at the grocery store. A Gerbera daisy in a plummy-pink color that reminded me of Delia: irresistible to me, especially at the super-low reduced-cost of $1.29. While not a fan of the old-lady...
by Trixie | Sep 22, 2023 | Homemaking & Housekeeping, Music
I was so tired when I got home last night I failed to notice all the other homecoming treats Delia prepared, like putting up Halloween decorations: Paired with her homemade chili, these skeletons remind me of a song they taught us to sing in elementary school that I...
by Trixie | Aug 7, 2023 | Candid, Family, Homemaking & Housekeeping
Delia doing housework at her mother-in-law’s (my mom’s) place: Wife Delia on stepladder cleaning the top of mother-in-law’s refrigerator I’ve been here at my mom’s for about a month during and after her gnarly surgery for pancreatic...