This week, it feels like the tide went out. And I’m left waiting for it to come in again. It seems like there’s an ocean between what I want to feel (hopeful and helpful) and how I actually feel (fearful and frustrated, angry and anxious) now…
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Our 4th Wedding Anniversary
Time flies when you’re married to someone as fun (and loving and kind and hardworking) as Nick. Today we’re celebrating our 4th wedding anniversary. It has been a wild, happy and very full (and fulfilling!) four years since we walked down the aisle at Saint…
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Currently | October 2016
Happy Halloween from a very reluctant lobster (Clark), a “dancey dancey unicorn” (Grace), and a penguin that more than one person mistook for a pigeon (baby Nick). Oh, and two grown-ups who sort of wish our children came home with a bit more candy. Sort…
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Happy Weekend.
Happy Weekend, my friends. We spent much of yesterday at the Cape, measuring walls and windows and cabinets in the new house while my parents helped us tremendously by taking the babes for a mystery ride. After dinner at Brax Landing, we headed back to…
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Vegan snacking with Lightlife + The Boston Veg Food Festival
You know my favorite meal is snack time. No secret there. I love a good snack plate. Grace says, “Me too.” VEGAN SNACKING WITH LIGHTLIFE I recently had the chance to try Lightlife‘s new vegan Smart Jerky, the perfect addition to our afternoon snack plates,…
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Sweet potato toast with a kick.
When it comes to trends (and cool things, in general), I’m rarely on time. I think sweet potato toast reached its peak coolness this summer, so it’s fitting I just popped my first batch out of the toaster in mid-October. We’ll get to that in…
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Happy Weekend.
Happy weekend, my friends. I’ve been looking forward to this weekend for ages. Today we’re showing the kids our new vacation home on the Cape for the first time (we closed on the property yesterday– this is the happy surprise I alluded to earlier in…
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October goals + a printable calendar
This hand painted calendar is coming to you live and direct on October 3rd. So I suppose my number one goal for the month should be… punctuality? PRINTABLE OCTOBER CALENDAR Materials used: Two leaves, 8 x 10 Gelli Plate (for mono-printing — such a…
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Prioritize sleep.
I missed an entire night of sleep this week (baby Nick were at the hospital– he was having a little respiratory trouble, but is much, much better). Remember when we were in college and did that on purpose, stay up all night? I’d like to travel…