Tag: personal

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    Today, I worked to gently paint something I thought was beyond my reach. I took my time and didn’t insist I get it “right,” as in “just like the picture.” I’ve been painting for a number of years now and I continue to be gobsmacked at what consistent effort can accomplish. The magic of watercolor…

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    Today’s One Good Thing was a wonderful dinner shared with good friends. It was a Chicken Wing-Off, with wings done with a dry rub and then air-fried as well as another batch cooked in tangy BBQ sauce in an Insta-Pot then crisped under the broiler. Sides included potato salad, rolls, corn on the cob (boiled…

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    Today’s One Good Thing is brought to you by my friend, War Poet. We’ve known each other for years and we try to get together semi-regularly. It had been a while, so today I drove down for a visit, which involved lunch (for her) and a probably too large scone (for me) and some thrifting.…