I have a friend visiting next week. We just firmed up plans to tick something off of her "35 Before 35" list. Which reminded me that, back in the day,…
So pretty! And the flowers look nice too. Yesterday was the « Fête des Mères » here in France. You see signs for the holiday in shop windows (especially jewelers and chocolatiers),…
A belated happy VE Day to all who celebrate! (Given that it's also called Victory over Fascism Day, we should all celebrate). Brunch with my Bestie We're halfway through a…
A few years ago, Kristian and I threw a Halloween brunch and called it Brunchoween. I love throwing Halloween parties, but I hated competing with everyone else's parties for guests.…
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…
After our house-bound weekend, Lilian and I were fortunate enough that we felt well enough on Monday to meet up with family that was still around. We all headed downtown…
What's that they say? "Man plans and God laughs." Well, in this case, it was more like "Hope plans.... and God smites her with a good ol' fashioned stomach virus,…
They say that nothing breeds success like success. Apparently this extends into the arena of playoff tickets. Ever since I moved back to Boston after college, I've entered the Red…
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…
Note to self: when you can't get technology to work at 11:30pm, go the fuck to sleep. I installed the wrong firmware on my drobo the other day. Twice. Which…