Elissa arrived Friday and we went and saw the delightful "Waitress" at the Cerrito Speakeasy, with dinner (there - how highly civilized) and Bake Sale Betty's pie afterwards.
Lucy hid for much of the weekend and drew blood (my knuckles are still swollen) a couple of times when I tried to prevent this. On the other hand, Maggie loooooves Elissa, and enjoyed Lucy's non-presence - she was quite the little frisk.
I showed up slightly late at church this morning (after the first hymn) because I was scooping chocolate truffles and making last-minute outfit change decisions. During the peace,
So, I'm still alive, and I had a delightful weekend hanging out with Elissa, and I send my love to all of you.
Slightly bittersweet moment as I learned that this was the last Sunday in California for