Emily from Orange Beautiful tagged me this morning. The rules? Name 8 facts or habits about myself. I’ve got my eight: I am deathly afraid of flying. The week before we leave, I freak. Crazy sub-fact: when we fly from Boston to Nantucket on a tiny little 7 seater, I am not afraid. Go figure. [...]
Seems that the planets are aligning. Lots of my favorite artists are updating their shops today or tomorrow. Since it’s going to be in the 90s for the foreseeable future here in Chicago, I’ll have plenty of time to check them out. (90s + me = inside) Here’s your shopping list: simply photo :updated now: [...]
Happy Monday. I spent the weekend doing “stuff”. Like making blueberry muffins on Saturday. We had so many blueberries that I had to do something with them, and this seemed like the tastiest solution. (Also, it justified buying the Williams-Sonoma Kid’s Cookbook a few years back.) Not bad, huh? Saturday night, we said our farewells [...]
Today is the second straight morning that we’ve woken up to rain, which I love. It’s such a nice way to ease into the day. (plus, no need to get out the hose later in the day to revive the hydrangeas!) If it lets up, we’ll head to the farmer’s market – we need more [...]
Here I “am”. Sitting in my car at soccer practice – in July. It was such a fall scene to me, looking out over my dashboard, that it felt bittersweet. Even the sunlight seemed fall-like. Not yet! I’m not ready! But time marches on. At least I’m catching up on my This American Life podcasts. [...]
