Quotidian: daily, usual or customary;
everyday; ordinary; commonplace

My mid-morning snack: oatcakes and tea.

My mid-afternoon snack: cake from a friend.

At her initiative: a supper of creamy potato soup and fruit crisp.

Sisters! Getting along! Alert the presses!

Horse lovies.

How to hurl yourself up on a horse: kick high, pull hard, and keep trying.

How to get a hug from a horse: carrot required.

Handstand push-ups on a stool.
A word from the wise: make sure to place the stool on a rug in case…
A word from the wise: make sure to place the stool on a rug in case…

…you fall on your head.

Photo of little boy cousin by big boy cousin. .

Pausing for a moment of profound frustration and discouragement: cleaning the kids’ room.

Lucky us: he likes doing massage.
This same time, years previous: the quotidian (4.6.13), cup cheese, he wore a dress, daffodils and horses, the case of the flying book, my baby’s faces, and skillet-blackened asparagus.