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A happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there yesterday! While I realize I’ve been light in the posting department lately, I wanted to give a little shout out to dads. Dads are awesome aren’t they? I mean, don’t get me wrong, moms are awesome too. But I’m a firm believer that having . . . → Read More: Fathers So much news lately! So much to write! And yet, I seem to be so easily distracted by eating peanut butter and honey sandwiches (have you tried adding bananas? Delicious!) and watching episodes of Hoarders, which is straight-up ridiculous. But really? I’m spent. I’m forcing myself to relax a little this weekend, which has . . . → Read More: At last… A while back I promised that in my quest to find worthwhile, interesting children’s books that both little one and parent can enjoy I would post some of my favorites. Here is another one to add to the list: Art, by Patrick McDonnell. Do you ever read the Sunday Comics? Well, I do. . . . → Read More: Children’s book review: Art Generally speaking I don’t watch the Academy Awards, simply because doing the dishes is loads more exciting. However, I do like to see the dresses from the red carpet so I usually check them out online the next day. Can I just say that when I grow up I want to be Helen Mirren? . . . → Read More: Just a sidenote… Today is Wednesday which I am very happy about, because in two days it will be Friday, and after Friday comes a weekend which means I don’t have to work. I live for the weekends. Saturday means I get to stay in comfy pants most the day and get things organized and to feel . . . → Read More: Working for the weekend I’m in San Jose on another business trip. Oh so fun. Or not. At least I was able to eat some good Thai food tonight and my sweet husband stocked me up with my favorite items of junk food for my trip: Milano double chocolate cookies and white fudge covered pretzels. Give me just . . . → Read More: Best. Catalog. EVER. A year or two ago the husband and I went to dinner at a friend’s house. We had a lovely time, and after returning home we chatted while changing into our comfy clothes (my favorite part of the day!). “Do you know what I love most about you?”, the husband said earnestly. I tossed . . . → Read More: My most amazing quality, if you can believe it I have never lived by the beach (which is a sad, sad thing) but I’ve always felt as though that is where I belonged.
And then I went here, and thought that this is surely where I belong: (Picture not taken by me…obviously) But I don’t live near either of . . . → Read More: Where I belong Back when my little girl was still a twinkle in my eye and a squirming fetus in my belly, my kind friends and family members showered me with gifts. They were most generous and gifted me (us?) with all manner of soaps and lotions and washcloths and soft blankets. Most of all, they gifted . . . → Read More: A classic, beautiful book for kids and adults |
  
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