Posted by Loulou on Apr 7, 2024 | 18 comments

Or rather, NO-sun spots, haha. Are you in the path of the eclipse or out of it? Might it get a bit darker in your town or city and could we PLEASE hear about what it was like? We are so sorry this magical event is not in France! I know that sometimes you are not able to get the link from the Washington Post, but this scientist has wonderful info about an...

Posted by Loulou on Apr 6, 2024 | 20 comments

  A little Lunapic montage of some of the places I have…er…watered, which is why we have THIS: But mama’s garden guru neighbor was showing her his broad bean crop that he planted in October (the best month to plant them) and mama was lamenting that she had only the little flowers because she planted in November, a bit late, and then...

Posted by Loulou on Apr 5, 2024 | 16 comments

These fill-in spaces were GREAT, thank you fill-in-thinker-uppers! 1. I plan to __give papa birthday greetings in April. 2. My favorite kind of muffin is __well, not the kind that hangs over shorts or pants, haha 3. Nice things_ always seems to happen when I _least expect it. 4. Making mama and papa feel much better about all of this past difficulty_ has...

Posted by Loulou on Apr 4, 2024 | 22 comments

  Mama, that’s a stretch… Haha, get it? Think tank, thank tank? Okay…let’s move on. So many thanks to readers. Thank you, thank you, thank you for being there. Thank you, garden, for lovely early roses and radishes. Thank you, rain, for making the lemon food granules go into the ground without having mama dig them in! Thank...

Posted by Loulou on Apr 3, 2024 | 18 comments

Well, we’ll start with this wordless ironing of papa’s jeans. It needs to be done correctly, n’est-ce paw? Segue… My Yoda impersonation (for Comedy Plus, haha), and then this…which “speaks” for itself, haha. Have a wild Wednesday – walk, watch, wish, wangle, write, wander, maybe even get in a little waltz, or...

Posted by Loulou on Apr 2, 2024 | 20 comments

My Too Much pose… Sometimes there is just too much going on, mama says, and do you ever feel that way? This particular Tuesday was just FULL of appointments that took way too long to complete, one of which was waiting, waiting, all through lunch but mama and papa couldn’t leave until they had some docs and so ate only a bag of peanuts and then...

Posted by Loulou on Apr 1, 2024 | 20 comments

  Our friend through blogging, Ms McNeil, sent words of comfort to us this morning from a song mama sang as a child. So lovely. Mama wants to say that certainly one does not have to be religious to have beautiful songs part of one’s life, and both mama and papa have their own beliefs about being here or not being here…but this song and its...