Boosted yesterday! No side effects aside from a sore arm (still sore today when I press on it, wouldn’t notice it otherwise). IMPORTANT NOTE for Americans: Boosters were approved on Thursday for 16+ age group. Please take your 16+ high school student for their booster! Was easy to schedule booster — jumped on Walgreens site, […]
Happy birthday to my dad, Navaratnasingam Mohanraj, from your daughter, son-in-law, and grandkids in Chicago. Hope it’s a lovely day filled with calls from old friends, a good book or two, and a little gardening. love, Amirthi, Kavi, Anand, and Kevin.
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My quest to switch to a 5 a.m. wake-up is progressing reasonably well, I think — I woke up at 5:40 today without an alarm, and though I lay in bed and read for a while (Laurie J. Marks‘s Fire Logic), and my eyes were kind of sleepy, so I took until 7-ish to actually
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And the final tier shipped out Monday, Interstellar. Lots more tasty treats, garden postcards (suitable for mailing or framing), an autumn mini bundt cake (carrot, candied orange, and pistachio), and a scarf in galaxy dragonscale. Woot! Hope the recipients love their treats.
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Milky Way tier, added in chai-spiced apple cake, a half-dozen passionfruit marshmallows, and an autumn dragon resin art piece.
Sol System tier — added in apple cider marshmallows, carrot & butter cake, a dragonfruit chocolate bar, a banana-ginger scone, a caramel baby dragon chocolate, a dragonsmoke s’more, and a baby dragon soap, chai-scented.
All the fall Patreon boxes have gone out the door now, which is great, because it’s technically still fall. Next one, we’re aiming for February 2022 — I’m a little waffly between a Narnia and a Valentine’s theme. Maybe both? Narnia love.
Usually I like putting up Christmas the day after Thanksgiving, but we are slow here this year. But finally think I’ve gotten all of Thanksgiving down and put away, and we’re starting to bring Christmas up from the basement. Maybe a tree tomorrow? We’ll see! I’d like to have the first floor and front garden
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Finishing up mask orders and getting them out the door. I like this combo — “Love is love,” plus some adorable wintry raccoons and Christmas hellebore.
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Hey, local peeps! We’re doing a spur-of-the-moment pop-up holiday market on Sunday — have you been meaning to pick up a cookbook and some hand-roasted curry powder for the foodie in your life? Now’s your chance. Featuring gorgeous jewelry and ceramics from Alix Mikesell and Noelle Allen‘s SLOWFIRE. https://fb.me/e/1tsuHwvsV
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