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…
Things are looking up today. Not quite to neck strain levels, but we're getting there. This is what is making me smile today: Jen(nie)'s flight took off mostly on time.…
Jenn(ie) gets here tomorrow! Yay! Ummm, Jenn(ie)? Our house? Is a little messy right now. Ok. A lot messy. Sorry about that. But I did clean the bathroom and the…
The guy who did our taxes this year neglected to fill in the date of when we bought our house. We should be getting our refunds sometime between now and…
Ceçi n'est pas un bike blog. Let me tell you about the gears on my bike. There are three of them... technically. One gear I never use, because it would…
We went to the Sox game today to celebrate Beans' birthday. Her Dad bought us all tickets (and hot dogs!) which was awesomely awesome of him. We had a fab…
In order to buy our house, Kristian and I had to purchase flood insurance. Anyone who has been on our street is laughing right now. If it were any flatter,…
Apparently, today is National Running Day. The old me would have spent this blog post mocking running in all of its many forms. The words "invading horde," "pointy sticks" and…