Whoa – did we just have summer? It seems summer has come and gone and I have been in a fog the whole time. But it wasn’t bad at all – we took a long trip, we hung around at home together, we hosted friends here, joined in two awesome food swaps (one was held right here at NerdHaven West), went to Disneyland and the Monterey Bay Aquarium . . .

“I don’t think you’re ready for this jelly.” – Beyonce Z                                       Photo by Ruby Lynch

I think it was overall a quieter time this summer than we have had in the recent past. For me, it has been a bit more reflective. But not reflective in an I-want-to-write-a-blog post-about-it kind of way.  Reflective in that maybe-I-shoud-take-a-nap kind of way. Naps were had.

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There was cooking, of course, especially cookies and caramels. Watch this space for Continue reading →