Life jackets are the new black.
Summer has finally shown itself, and I’ve been going through all our summer-related gear to make sure we’re prepared for any and all warm-weather fun. On our list already is…
Read moreSummer has finally shown itself, and I’ve been going through all our summer-related gear to make sure we’re prepared for any and all warm-weather fun. On our list already is…
Read moreI tried making homemade crackers. Let me say that again. The crackers that you can buy for $2 in the store? I spent 2 hours trying to make some myself…
Read moreYes, my sweet little innocent Adeline has already crossed this off her list of firsts, about a decade earlier than I had hoped. My pure-as-the-driven-snow baby girl was quietly coloring…
Read moreDear Baby Girl, Now that you’re 4-years-old, attending school, and beginning to read books by yourself, I am finally convinced that you are, indeed, growing up, and that one day,…
Read moreSince Adeline’s arrival four years ago, we’ve spent New Year’s Eve in our jammies, surrounded by snacks, bottles (of the adult and infant kind), sippy cups and champagne glasses. This…
Read moreI’m not a huge fan of winter, mostly because of the cold and how it makes everyday tasks completely unappealing because now, a trip to the grocery store involves 15…
Read moreI’m back! Thank you for your patience while I was in Internet Siberia. As some may have noticed, the blog was unavailable for a while due to behind-the-scenes-technical issues that…
Read moreI think this has been the longest lapse in content on this blog since I started it 5 or so years ago. Apologies. Updates to come (no, we haven’t sold…
Read moreA friend of mine, actually, my old boss/editor (an awesome woman complete with a big heart and loads of smarts) recently asked me in an email what I’ve been doing…
Read moreThe day after I wrote that last post, freaking out over somewhat silly things, an 8-year-old boy was killed by a bomb during the Boston marathon. There’s nothing like that…
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