Parades conjure up something different in everyone, I think. I always get a big fat lump in my throat and hope no one looks at me as I stifle back tears. This is inexplicable, but it ALWAYS happens. And then … Continue reading →

As “The One Where We All Sat Around On the Porch Enjoying Bagels Together.”

January has come and gone. That means spring is a mere month-and-a-half away, friends. Believe it! (Incidentally, does anyone else feel a little gypped this winter? I mean my snowshoes have fallen into a state of depression.) Anyway, in an … Continue reading →

We hope you had a wonderful NYE. We sure did. Especially Bastien, who got to stay up until the weeeeee hours of the morning. And play with all of his favorite girlfriend/babysitters. I hope the happiness we rang in the … Continue reading →

Some thoughts on cleaning… I recently discovered that the more spotless my house, the worser the day I’ve had. Let me tell you, tonight my house is spotless. My friend told me today that the moment she finally sat down … Continue reading →