Toddler Hikes
Kristian has had some Saturday work to do lately, so LJ and I have started going on some little hikes together. I guess I should say "hikes," or maybe just…
V-A-C-A-T-I-ON
We just got back from a week in Bourne, at the house where we got married. My Dad and a bunch of his friends rent it every August. We all…
LJ’s Second Birthday Party
Lilian's 2nd birthday party was on Saturday, and we managed to have a lovely little afternoon. Life's been a little crazy the past few weeks, so the party kinda snuck up…
Catskill Camping
This past weekend, I took a solo trip (as in... no toddler, no husband) with a bunch of good friends to go camping in the Catskills. I felt bad about…
Basement Cat is Watching You Cry
Wednesday night, we went to Cafe Barada for the fundraiser that I helped organize for my sister Allison's Pan Mass Challenge team. Cafe Barada kindly donated 5% of all of…
Memorial Day Weekend
We had a jam-packed long weekend. Two music classes, paddling on a local lake, pizza by the ocean, and an afternoon pool-party. Even with all of that going on, we…
Here Comes the Sun?
I have been sick for the past three weeks. I know people say things like this, when what they really mean is "I'm sick and it feels like it's been three…
The Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease That Stole Christmas
So, Lilian has Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (no relation to Hoof and Mouth Disease). In a healthy adult, it manifests itself with cold-like symptoms. In a 16-month-old? Uncomfortable sores.…
ALCS Champs!
Saturday night, Beans, Kristian, J and I went to Game 6 of the ALCS championship series. In other words, we were there when the Red Sox clinched the ALCS Championship…
Happy (Belated) Birthday to Me!
Sunday was my birthday. I wasn't feeling that great on Saturday, and we didn't really make any concrete plans to celebrate. So, let's just say that I had some pretty…