The Sandwich Life
This is my windshield. Join me to look out at the things that make my life go round. Music, food, roadside, wanders, cancer, good food (low fodmap mostly), antiques, architecture, family and friends, all from my home base in Champaign-Urbana.
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Only One Left
It was a long week. But then again I say that a lot. I’ve been busier than usual, prepping things for the CSA at work, I was at the Open House last Sunday and then busy with work stuff after that. Thursday morning I woke up, my stomach was...
Markers of Time in Vegetables and Writing
Today is the first day of the Sola Gratia CSA! All hail the cheering power of beautiful vegetables. I’m not at the CSA pick up this year (just too complicated with getting there and Blue). I’ll miss being there but this time I’m getting the...
Me and Shirt
I think I’ve taken more pictures of myself in the months since Ernie died than in the last decade.
I’ve never been one for selfies.
I don’t know if I’m doing it because I feel so lost or because I’m so used to Ernie’s gaze that without...
Whoops, forgot something
Well, hell. I forgot a couple of things I meant to include in that last post.
Tomorrow, Saturday, June 6, is The Big Dig! at Sola Gratia. It’s when we let you into our farm at 2200 Philo Road in Urbana to dig up plants and take them home....
Random Pictures from the Sandwich Life: June 5, 2026
I won’t be sorry to have this week over. I’ve been an emotional, sleepy mess. However we did have a lovely time on Ernie’s birthday. Leo, Owen, Trinity, and I went to the venerable Fries and Peanuts, which does loom large in our family hist...
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Oversharing since 2006. Living life with a husband with advanced cancer and still having fun. Writing about our wanders, our family, music, food, our built environment and everything else that makes our world go round.
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