Mindy
@craftyandcrap.bsky.social
Crafty, dog loving, gardener, prone to swearing. STL transplant. ✡️🧟
I carry around my kids passports these days but I wonder if it would even do any good.
January 19, 2026 at 4:36 PM
I carry around my kids passports these days but I wonder if it would even do any good.
New immigrant visa bans stops a whole butt ton of adoption. Say what you will about international adoption but my daughter would not still be alive if she wasn't adopted.
January 16, 2026 at 8:12 PM
New immigrant visa bans stops a whole butt ton of adoption. Say what you will about international adoption but my daughter would not still be alive if she wasn't adopted.
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Oh no. They’ve learned to use AI.
January 12, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Oh no. They’ve learned to use AI.
Every Sunday we have a cop at Hebrew school. This week he has his German short haired pointer walking the campus. Guess this is our need for safety now.
January 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Every Sunday we have a cop at Hebrew school. This week he has his German short haired pointer walking the campus. Guess this is our need for safety now.
Middle name Christ, why do have so many bonessssss?
January 9, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Middle name Christ, why do have so many bonessssss?
7 years ago my favorite photo was taken of my son. Happy pomelo season!
January 7, 2026 at 3:18 AM
7 years ago my favorite photo was taken of my son. Happy pomelo season!
Kid just referred to an iceberg head of lettuce as a salad ball.
January 6, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Kid just referred to an iceberg head of lettuce as a salad ball.
Know how there are state maps you mark off where you've been or posters to put the state parks you've visited, I need that but birds that I've seen in my yard.
January 6, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Know how there are state maps you mark off where you've been or posters to put the state parks you've visited, I need that but birds that I've seen in my yard.
Ah yes, back at work and reminding myself I’m not qualified for much hence having worked here for 23 years.
January 5, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Ah yes, back at work and reminding myself I’m not qualified for much hence having worked here for 23 years.
Finished Stranger Things and my break book within 12 hours of each other. Guess it’s time to go back to work.
January 4, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Finished Stranger Things and my break book within 12 hours of each other. Guess it’s time to go back to work.
Man I’ve never slowly devoured a book I like this much. So good.
January 2, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Man I’ve never slowly devoured a book I like this much. So good.
Friends just bought a second home/retirement location for a mil. Art school was great. My lake home will happen if we flood our yard.
January 2, 2026 at 2:20 AM
Friends just bought a second home/retirement location for a mil. Art school was great. My lake home will happen if we flood our yard.
Mr. Hairy Woodpecker (I think)prefers my seeds over trees.
December 31, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Mr. Hairy Woodpecker (I think)prefers my seeds over trees.
Started Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow and I believe I will be up at midnight reading tomorrow.
December 31, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Started Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow and I believe I will be up at midnight reading tomorrow.
What they don’t tell you about needing reading glasses is you also need them to see your plate of food at dinner but if you want to see the rest of your family you have to look over the glasses and appear more judgmental to them than you already are.
December 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM
What they don’t tell you about needing reading glasses is you also need them to see your plate of food at dinner but if you want to see the rest of your family you have to look over the glasses and appear more judgmental to them than you already are.
Woke up at three wanting to puke and do a lobotomy. I assume this is from the weather change.
December 29, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Woke up at three wanting to puke and do a lobotomy. I assume this is from the weather change.
Missouri is all sorts of insane now.
December 28, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Missouri is all sorts of insane now.
10 yo cousin called Ethan and asked what his skin care routine was and showed hers for 15 minutes. Bless him he just listened. Girl, he barely washes his butt.
December 28, 2025 at 3:21 PM
10 yo cousin called Ethan and asked what his skin care routine was and showed hers for 15 minutes. Bless him he just listened. Girl, he barely washes his butt.
The boy wished his Hebrew school teacher a Merry Christmas. 🤦♀️
December 26, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The boy wished his Hebrew school teacher a Merry Christmas. 🤦♀️
Sure, yard work kinda day. Cleaned up the shed, composted some missed rotten veg.
December 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Sure, yard work kinda day. Cleaned up the shed, composted some missed rotten veg.
Alright my Jewish friends.. What movie are we watching tonight? In my youth we always went for a zombie movie which really belongs with Easter more.
December 24, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Alright my Jewish friends.. What movie are we watching tonight? In my youth we always went for a zombie movie which really belongs with Easter more.
Kiddo is suddenly playing with babies and dolls again and I'm wondering why. I think she may be lonely... or pmsing/maternal feeling... either way.
December 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Kiddo is suddenly playing with babies and dolls again and I'm wondering why. I think she may be lonely... or pmsing/maternal feeling... either way.
38 days until the guy that comes to work sick retires.
December 23, 2025 at 1:52 PM
38 days until the guy that comes to work sick retires.
My mom just emailed me that Legos are hard. She bought herself a set. Coolest thing she’s ever done at 71.
December 22, 2025 at 12:32 AM
My mom just emailed me that Legos are hard. She bought herself a set. Coolest thing she’s ever done at 71.