December 14, 2007 – 7:00 am
It’s a busy holiday weekend. (Is there any other type?) On Saturday, I hope to hit Greer and Anjenu for some last minute card shopping. Then, we’re having “dinner in the city”: year two of a tradition for our family. (Oh, and Chicagoans: there will be three hours of This American Life on WBEZ this […]
December 13, 2007 – 7:00 am
Admittedly, if you look at the picture above and you are Scandinavian, or know anything about the feast of Santa Lucia, you are probably wondering how I got it so wrong. Here’s how: when my son was born ten years ago, and my husband was working long hours coupled with a long commute, I wanted […]
December 12, 2007 – 7:00 am
…. but that doesn’t mean I’m not still doing it! In January, I’m planning to feature items in my personal “Hall of Fame”. Could be lipgloss, could be shampoo, could be shoes, could be stationery :) Right now, the focus is bottle reduction (once again) and I’m really, really trying to pare down the “stuff” […]
December 11, 2007 – 7:00 am
photo from marthastewart.com Sad magazine news to report. Blueprint Magazine is folding – the January/February 2008 issue will be its last. (The blog, Bluelines, will continue.) I have to admit, I prefer Martha Stewart Weddings to Blueprint, and I’m already married, thank you, but that doesn’t mean I wanted Blueprint to go away! (I checked: […]
December 10, 2007 – 7:00 am
We’re hitting the home stretch. So far, things are going well here, with the exception of one Christmas card. (Of course, it is the one going to my in-laws. I mailed it too early for their holiday destination. It may find its way to postal limbo.) Are you still looking for gifts? May I suggest […]
