I’ve been thinking a lot about my closet lately. (Wow, do I sound like a sad person, or what?) Basically, I have two goals with my wardrobe. 1) I want to look nice, and 2) after I’m dressed for the day – which, ideally, will take me about five minutes or less – I don’t want to think about it…
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2008 and 2012
We like to spend Easter with Ralphie’s family. By my best count, this was our fifth Easter dinner together. I brought our camera along and asked her to snap a couple of photos of the three of us dressed up. When I got home, I remembered that she’d done the same thing back in 2008. 2008 2012
It Doesn’t Take Much: Kissy Face Edition
. . . to make me happy. Just this kissy little face. ***************************** It doesn’t take much to make Jenny happy: “Finding a Route 66 in Massachusetts while rambling through the Berkshires over the weekend did the trick.” ***************************** It doesn’t take much to make Laura happy: “Just my baby boy’s chubby hands playing in the grass for the first…
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2012 First Quarter Reading
I believe the first quarter of the year is most notably audiobook season for me, while Bart is doing busy season and I just listen to books like crazy in the evening while I cook whatever random things I feel like cooking to eat by myself. So if you are looking for a book to read, check out what I…
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Wheat Muffins that Don’t Double as Doorstops
One of our most well-used wedding gifts has been this muffin cookbook from Williams-Sonoma. I’ve made most of the recipes in it and every one of them has been phenomenal. The only thing I don’t like about this cookbook is that many of the recipes make a random number of muffins. WHO WANTS TO MAKE FOURTEEN MUFFINS? Or, for that…
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