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21 Pilots The Clancy Tour Breach 2025

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Last Tuesday, September 30th, Evan and I had tickets to see 21 Pilots in concert in Hartford Ct. The show was at an indoor/outdoor venue called the Xfinity Center (not to be confused with the other indoor/outdoor Xfinitiy Center in Massachusetts). We had never been to the Xfinity Center and had no idea what to expect. Reviews online were not favorable but we really enjoyed it. I'll liberally sprinkle photos in around all the details, feel free to skip them and just look- most of the details are for me to remember anyway!  I wore comfy clothes with large pockets so I didn't need to bring a bag with me. I carried just my phone (with my credit card tucked inside), keys, and ear plugs. We were surprised to find ourselves so close to the stage! We got an email a few days prior outlining what time the parking lots and various things opened including the doors and decided to switch up our plans a lot. Originally we were going to arrive around 6 for the 8 o'clock show but the parki...

Our Final Month and a Half of CSA boxes

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Phew, we had quite the summer of produce! I'm pretty proud of how little food waste we had though and that we managed to try so many new recipes; many of which even the boys enjoyed! I don't think I plan to participate in a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) box next year but we shall see since I think I said the same thing by fall of last year and forgot when January rolled around. I'm just so tired by this time of the year trying to keep finding ways to use everything up.    CSA Box #10  August 21st:  More squash, zucchini, and eggplant. We got a few sizes of tomatoes, radishes, cucumbers, waxed beans, cantaloupe and watermelon.  We cut up the cantaloupe and watermelon for eating. I sliced up and roasted the radishes with the beans for dinner one night. I made a squash/zucchini casserole and then spiraled the rest and flash froze them for winter; bagging up several batches of zoodles for myself.  I made a batch of marinara and added pureed eggplant to ...