Strawberry High Notes

Strawberry High Notes

On Delia’s day off, we woke up way before we should on a weekend to do some civic duty: attend an emergency preparedness event. At this stage of midlife and on our country’s and the world’s timeline, I’ve been trying to focus on the most simple, measurable, and least...
O.P.P.

O.P.P.

This neighborhood cat from waaayyyy too many blocks away has been showing up at our house the past few weeks. When I asked Delia if she was ever going to pet her, Delia just said “I’m not down with O.P.P.” Delia saying hi to other people’s...
CHILI with No Skin On

CHILI with No Skin On

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...