Author Archives: A Dreamer

The beach is awesome

But home has a kitty, so it is unarguably better. Once again I am in, “I must move to the beach with Lily” mode. And Lily is in yelly velcro mode. The beach was great, if a bit weird – … Continue reading →

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Well, success!

Hit the beach yesterday, the ocean is still there, saw a bunch of pelicans, a ghost crab, and THREE DOLPHINS! (No dolphins in the video below, just the ocean.) I can go home now, LOL.  (And part of my fucking … Continue reading →

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So far, so good.

The last ~36 hours: Eat, eat, sleep, coffee shop, read, read, read with some adult beverages and watch the turtle pond, nap, snack, eat, sleep, coffee shop, watch the turtle pond. My more recent ancestors probably think I’m a lazy … Continue reading →

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Made it to the happy place

Lily was very good on the 45 minute drive to the kennel, only hollered a couple times. I think the new car threw her off her yelling game Timed everything out to try to get here by 3, made it … Continue reading →

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*bounce*bounce*bounce

I am on vacation!!! I really like my job, but some extended time off is definitely due. We shouldn’t run into much in the way of Elsa impacts, but it definitely feels very Tropical Stormy out there this morning – … Continue reading →

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Hump Day!

And my Friday to boot! Still reeling a bit from the last minute kennel change, but it’s all good. I think I have one more load of laundry to get done, and then some more cleaning and packing and I’m … Continue reading →

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Ack.

I’ll cut to the chase, Lily has a place to stay and I am still going on vacation. But earlier today, the kennel called and there’s an upper respiratory thing going around the cattery, and while it appears to be … Continue reading →

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Happy…Tuesday?

Love a three day weekend, but they always end with me not being 100% sure what day it is. BUT – two day workweek!!! Elsa is looking to be – well, not a total non-issue, because she is a tropical … Continue reading →

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Progress Made!

I have to share, because I actually got shit done today. Stairs vacuumed! Laundry! Multiple loads! Bedroom is cleaner! Place where all the Amazon & Chewy boxes accumulate? 10X better! Related: There is no room left in the recyclng bin. … Continue reading →

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Good morning and happy 4th!

And kids, if you’re going to play with fireworks, be more careful than the fucking LAPD who had the audacity to tweet about fireworks safety after blowing up a truck full of confiscated fireworks on a residential street and injuring … Continue reading →

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