Author Archives: Tectonic

I love the idea of keeping a blog for each stage of life’s adventures, in practice, I always focus more on the adventures than writing them down. In retrospect though, the written ones get saved into perpetuity and are so … Continue reading →

I logged in to see if the ole email address still works. After a whole day of not being able to use my phone (1 in 35 calls then 1 in 57) calls would go through. I even drove away … Continue reading →

It seems strange that Google has a limit for photos in one folder which we reached on 4/25/22 with 19,999 photos of Toten. How to make a new album as it’s an auto generated one. I find great pleasure to … Continue reading →

it doesn’t seem that long ago that the pandemic was raging, and the world seemed to be imploding….all possible normalcy ground to a halt. It was hard to see far enough ahead to make any plans. It f elt I … Continue reading →

The adventures may have abruptly ended temporarily as we all went into quarantine, but 7 months later there are a lot of news to report.

dear covid diary– Somehow the month of May slid by in a way that is mysterious. We started by going to a testing appointment and ended with 2 teeth on Memorial day. One of my favorite parts of May (usually) … Continue reading →

Trying out new combinations while using up pantry ingredients = leads to interesting discoveries! Instant Pot for 9 minutes high pressure 1 cup presoaked white beans 1 cup millet 1T olive oil 1 zest of lemon 1.5t Curry powder 4 … Continue reading →

I think the saying goes April Showers…. but thankfully we’ve had a few more sunny days since the beginning of April and the flowers are really coming out! When I talked to a high school friend recently, we decided to … Continue reading →

On March 4th Anya and Tosha went to a trial Zumbini class. It was a little far away so they didn’t sign up for the series yet. Tosha really enjoyed singing and dancing, and using musical instruments with the three … Continue reading →

Tosha, Bryce and i had a great visit to Gamma in Independence Ohio this weekend. We drove up for the day. The day started with a breakfast and playing with my parents: she likes to sing, read books, and explore … Continue reading →