October 1, 2007 – 5:31 am
It’s hard to believe the calendar when we had another very summery weekend in these parts. Filled with errands, but the weather was summery. Yesterday, I picked up a couple of Blue Moon pumpkins (for a steal!), some Black Mission figs (I haven’t had figs in eons and they’re everywhere), and planted a boxwood to […]
September 20, 2007 – 5:50 am
Sounds like a pledge, doesn’t it? Sometimes I need that pledge! Otherwise I end up curling up with a magazine, listening to NPR, and what do you know, the school bus arrives, and daily life takes over. Again.For you Chicagoans with free time this weekend, Greer is having a Russell + Hazel trunk show on […]
September 19, 2007 – 5:42 am
Thank you, Louise! Your sperm whale watercolor arrived this week in the mail, safe and sound. I plan to take it to the framer asap. Hopefully, we will come up with something simple and elegant to prepare it for my staircase wall (you know, my envisioned staircase with art framed in black). I couldn’t be […]
September 12, 2007 – 5:53 am
Wow. Fall is h-e-r-e. It’s in the 40s this morning …. gives a freshness to the air that’s been missing. Not ready to turn on the heat quite yet, though, so I hope that the sun takes care of warming the house today. I took a yoga class yesterday – the first in a while, […]
August 30, 2007 – 5:34 am
I have a terrible sweet tooth. (and I’ve been thinking about it this week because I’m going to the dentist this morning) Cookies, scones, muffins, chocolate …. it’s all good. See photo above – which is my current chocolate of choice.I also tend to favor “cute” snacks, which is why I found myself doing internet […]
