[FO] a year in the making— my first ever big project. Flew to and from England six times with this fellow. Lots of flaws, lots of learning, but I love it.4yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/CrossStitch
I am an American in the UK, and I have just devoured this whole thing of Hobnobs for the first time. Are these brought to us by the same people who make heroin or cocaine? Because they are addictive.5yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/CasualUK
My grandpa’s Quad Fold portable bottle opener, c. 1950, still going on fishing trips.5yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/BuyItForLife
When my Grandma passed, I inherited her Ice-O-Matic, a 1950’s hand-crank ice crusher. I wasn’t sure who else to share it with, but I think it helps spice up this otherwise traditional gin and juice.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/cocktails
Pebble was mistaken for a mouse for the first two months of her life. Now she’s with me and all her rattie sisters, as the happiest little runt.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/RATS
My best buddy, Grim the Cat: three-legged, snaggle-toothed, and the best damn rescue this side of the Mississippi.8yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/aww
Today, I subbed a second grade class. I got this feedback. I’m pretty pleased with my review.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/teaching
Today was my last day in a long term sub position with a rowdy 8th grade class. They wound up being amazing, and changed my life. Tonight, I got showered with gifts and hugs. It’s so hard to leave them.5yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/teaching
Asked a sixth grade music class what they thought about when they heard Mozart’s Requiem. I’ve learned not to ask why.5yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/teaching
I found this incredible little sword at a Renaissance Faire-- it is now a garnish holder for my drinks!7yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/cocktails
Maiden hairs and doggy naps in quarantine. Love this little corner of the house.4yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/IndoorGarden
Found a book about pet rats at my school. Thought this page was very, very true.5yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/RATS
Not the best photo, but I wanted to thank r/cocktails for teaching me the difference between Maraschino cherries. The real ones are worth every penny. (Manhattan pictured)6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/cocktails
Just got Kiki’s for the first time and am quite impressed! Where do you guys go for great wings?6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/Sacramento
Slightly off topic, but my fifth grade class is very aware of my favorite animal.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/RATS
I was told a few times over at r/cocktails that you may like my inherited Ice-o-Matic.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/BuyItForLife
His name is Grim, but he also goes by Grimothy, Grimbles, and Grimicus. My tripod bestie.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/blackcats
My three year old Maidenhairs in the afternoon sun, with their friends.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/IndoorGarden
One of my 8th grade students loves hand lettering, and with her permission, I thought I’d share her work.5yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/PenmanshipPorn
I like to rehabilitate maiden hair ferns that my friends have almost killed. Now I have a little jungle.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/indoorgardening
I am currently aiding in a 5th grade classroom, and I got my first drawing gift from a student today. I’m kind of over-the-moon about it.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/teaching
I guess 109 degrees is still the perfect cuddle weather.... if you're a black cat.7yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/blackcats
The rainy weather in Northern California this year has given me figs the size of my palm.7yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/gardening
The Cat Sith, famous black fairy cat from Celtic mythology, is an abnormally large black cat with a white spot upon its chest. If you leave it a saucer of milk on Samhain, it will bless your house. But if it jumps over you at death, it may steal your soul.7yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/blackcats
I'm a cocktail amateur so I'm trying to master the basics. This is my first daiquiri. It's pretty tasty, if not the prettiest. :)7yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/cocktails
When you only have three legs, a comfortable leaning pillow is very important.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/blackcats
Grim loves when the weather is nice, so he can play sentinel in his garden.6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/blackcats
Got this little fella from an office that was closing and nursed it back to health. Is it a begonia...?6yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/gardening
This little guy is growing in with my maple tree sapling. I've never planted anything that looks anything like this. I wonder what sort of flower it is? I love it.7yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/gardening
8th grade dance. That's me on the right, in my sweet-ass flame shirt and *leather* pants.7yr ⋅ mtomei3 ⋅ r/blunderyears
