Mamacita says: 1. My sourdough starter is over twenty years old. The bread is delicious. Whenever I use it – and it’s been a while; the starter is currently residing in the freezer – I think about pioneer families, with … Continue reading
Category Archives: Traditions
Mamacita says: 1. I haven’t taken the wreath off the front door. I can’t. It’s been pouring down rain for three solid days, and I can’t put the wreath away soaking wet, can I? Besides, I like to see it … Continue reading
Mamacita says: The holidays flash past so quickly, don’t they. . . . My sisters are coming down in a few hours – good grief, it’s almost 3 a.m.! – and we’re going to spend some time with our mother, … Continue reading
Mamacita says: Happy New Year to the Blogospheric Universe! (I’m the one on the right, by the way) (As in, “Yeah, right!” that is.) Actually, that second arm from the left might be mine. Is there Diet Coke in her … Continue reading
Mamacita says: 1. Life can really kick you below the belt sometimes. 2. You’re never safe from being surprised ’till you’re dead.* 3. When someone is really, really busy, and isn’t watching the clock, something that should have been done … Continue reading
Mamacita says: 1. I haven’t run the sweeper since the Christmas tree fell. There are fake green “needles” all over the house. 2. I haven’t dived into the bowl of half-price Hershey miniature candy bars yet. Um, never mind. 3. … Continue reading