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Hector, Mazie, and I took Lucky on a walk for her 4th Birthday! Happy Birthday Lucky! 4️⃣

Three people smiling for a selfie outdoors in winter with a fluffy white dog tongue out on a leash.
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Played a round of Skittles tonight. Mazie scored 540 points on the last round to leap into first and win the game.

  1. Mazie 1,315
  2. Jamie 1,040
  3. Tammy 890
  4. Tyler 830
Skittles by Carrom tabletop bowling game with wooden pins and spinning top arranged on a blue playing surface Close-up of a Skittles board game showing wooden bowling-pin skittles, a spinning top, and a knocked-over pin on a blue playing surface.
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Tyler and Mazie made Cake Pops for the first time today. They tasted great! 🤤

Cake pops coated in white chocolate and colorful sprinkles displayed on a wooden cake pop stand on a kitchen table.
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Tyler completed this fabulous Starry Night LEGO kit. It looks amazing. 🎨🤩

LEGO set recreating Van Goghs Starry Night with swirling blue bricks, a framed scene, and a minifigure painter at an easel in front.
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Mazie and I got a barn selfie on our daily Lucky walk at the cabin.

Smiling man in black beanie and Columbia vest and teenage girl in colorful knit hat pose for a selfie in front of a large red barn on an overcast winter day.
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Seasoning the griddle on the new Blackstone. Few applications in already. 🔥

Blackstone Patio Collection flat top griddle smoking heavily during seasoning process, with griddle seasoning tin on side shelf.
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Finished my Piranha Plant LEGO Super Mario build. Fun and unique build with many special pieces. I like how the mouth and leaves move. The hidden gold coin feature is a bonus. Will pair well with the Question Mark Block!

Completed LEGO Super Mario Piranha Plant set 71426 on a table beside its box and instruction booklet.
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I assumed this project wouldn’t get done until spring but with nicer weather and no snow Mazie and I assembled the new Blackstone Flattop Grill! 34 steps and about 2.5 hours.

Man and teen girl crouch on either side of a new Blackstone Patio Collection 4-burner flat top grill, both giving thumbs up Blackstone Patio Collection flatop griddle with lid open sitting on a driveway in front of an open garage
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Mazie and I had a nice walk with Lucky on our typical loop enjoying a break from the rain and temperatures in the upper 40s!

Smiling man in blue flannel and girl in red Patagonia vest taking a selfie on a tree-lined paved path in late winter. White fluffy dog on a leash walking ahead on a paved trail lined with bare winter trees and dry brush.
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Christmas LEGO project for 2023: Piranha Plant from Super Mario collection. Progress after bag 2.

LEGO Super Mario Piranha Plant set 71426 box and instruction booklet surrounded by opened bags of sorted green and colorful bricks on a table. LEGO Warp Pipe built from green bricks sitting on a colorful game board, partway through assembly of a Piranha Plant set.