The Mimi Chronicles

Every day is an adventure.

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Crochet is my hobby, my artistic medium, and the thing my grandchildren will remember me for.

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Eating healthy to be around as long as possible.

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Sisters…one 20 the other 6 months…in deep conversation. Precious moments.

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Sometimes you just gotta back up and try again.

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Shades of Pink

Swirl round its core

Flow from palest pink to creamy white

Flashes of magenta and lavender dot the surface

Life ebbs and flows

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Someone has a sweet tooth.

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Epiphany is over. Time for a fresh mantlescape. The simplicity of white and green is soothing to me. https://www.instagram.com/p/CnILmeApG1i/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Hiding in plain sight.

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Starting 2023 with healthy cooking. Italian Vegetable Soup for cool winter days.

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Gently glowing lights in a dark room, comfy jammie’s, Christmas all around me…I am content.

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Rainy Day Magic

I am a pluviofile. For as long as I can remember I have loved cloudy, rainy days. Even as a child, I never felt cheated because it rained during PE or recess time. On the contrary, I quietly rejoiced because it meant indoor activities such as drawing, coloring, a filmstrip, or reading time. Worst case scenario, the teacher would make us play an indoor game such as Seven Up; even this was…

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Take It With You

We are so busy accumulating possessions that the storage business is BIG business. Even amid the minimalism movement, we still buy, store and buy some more. Don’t get me wrong, I love my stuff like everyone else. I particularly love my electronic devices, books as well as art and needlework supplies. The daily use of these things give me pleasure. But are they necessary? No. But they sure make…

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Rabbit Ears

Folks of a certain age know that rabbit ears are not auditory appendages for cute bunnies; rather, rabbit ears are old fashioned antenna devices used for television reception. As kids we would work at adjusting each one for optimal picture and sound. Lately my rabbit ears have been way out of whack, and the fault is all mine. My last post was in August. One day I just didn’t feel I had anything…

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Playing with crochet.

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High tea then ramen with one of my favorite people.