...to Ds. He didn't get all of our monthly shopping done as early as we'd planned, but he wanted to make black-eyed peas also, like we used to before I became allergic to legumes.

Did you make ham separately, or is it something to go into the peas, such as a ham hock?

We had to put a piece of wire on the north hill of our backyard, because Tilde has decided that, in the winter, the sun is warmer there. Her climbing it to sun was making a mess of the hill, and a trench. It's a good thing that we adore them!

I hope that he and Kenzi like one another, and that the older cats eventually approve of the little guy!