It’s rare that I get a leisurely Saturday morning, or whole day even. But today I get one and it is much needed.

So far I’ve watered all our plants, cleaned the kitchen, hauled our old TV to Goodwill, put away all of the video games all over the house, organized our Save The Date mailing labels, made breakfast for John and I, and started a load in the dishwasher. Mundane stuff yes but it feels so nice to not be rushing around.

Later I’m going to go for a walk, to the the bank and CVS, to run some more errands, and I might go to the Cambridgeside Mall to find myself a winter coat. Then it’s back home start making food for our UFC party tonight. On the menu: truffled mac and cheese and beer and brown sugar kielbasa. Stay tuned for recipe blogs!

Also, even Reggie is having a lazy morning. He’s taken up lounging inside the coffee table in the sun: