check-in time.

flair.

i added a little hint of spring growth to the table...in place of a napkin ring.
(i don't even own napkin rings.)

mum's the word.

actually, the word, or name, of this mum is kermit!

window shopping,

i have no need for a new desk lamp...




but these in the window made me want one.
(must be that awesome backdrop of lime...)

jewish soul food.

i made my first pot of chicken stock...for matzo ball soup to be served at the seder tonight. it was a delicious-smelling process and called for things i've never cooked with before: rutabaga, turnips, kohlrabi...


chag sameach! happy passover! happy spring!

anthery.

these guys are popping up all over the place along the damp trails of schmitz park...

grass.

one day it's there


and the next day it's gone.



with luck, love and light...there's new grass to come!