August is here, and I feel like July flew by. (Starting it on one continent and ending it on another may have had something to do with it.) Next week brings the first orientation meeting at my buddy’s school, as well as my first UK visitor! Soon after that, we’ll be settling into a routine […]
July is here. One week from today, the movers arrive. Ten days from today, my buddy and I get on a plane to London. My husband is back in town this week to help me pull it together, both literally and figuratively. I always knew the final push would be hard; I just wasn’t expecting […]
The reality of the move is starting to hit home, and I’ve been overcome with nostalgia for my peonies (and all of the flowers in my yard, to be honest). The home we’ve lived in for the past 13.5 years was new construction, which means it came with a minimum of landscaping + plenty of […]
Chaos + confusion reign supreme in these parts, and yet time marches on. Four weeks of school remain, we’ve had our first spate of warm weather (at last) and summer can’t be far behind. Still, despite the looming deadlines, I manage to find plenty of time to peruse the internets. Take for example these lovely […]
Happy April! I’m still waiting for the “out like a lamb” spring weather that is long overdue, but hopefully things will turn around shortly. We spent spring break week in a colder-than-usual London searching for schools and housing. School is settled; housing remains a work in progress. My husband has noted that all the areas […]
