…Coming to you live from snowy Cape Cod with this week’s meal plan + workouts. The babes are napping, so I figured I’d make an attempt to get my act together for the week before we head back to the city. Note to the entire…
Cape Cod
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On our walls | at the Cape
After three or four consecutive weekends in the city, we are back at the Cape, enjoying the peace and quiet of the off season. Since closing on the house here in mid-October, we’ve been down as many weekends as possible. We’ve made a lot of progress…
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Oh buoy.
Oh buoy. Sorry. Couldn’t resist. These beauties are on the side of Capt. Cass Seafood, at Rock Harbor in Orleans. I think this would be a fun scene to paint… one of these days. In the meantime, I’ve cracked open a new sketchbook + some gouache and…
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Winter rest
This time between Christmas and the New Year has turned into the perfect little winter rest. Nick had a few days off from work, we let Grace play preschool hooky for the week, and welp… baby Nick, Clark and I live on a very flexible schedule…
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O Holy Night
It’s Christmas Eve and I’m listening to O Holy Night on repeat (this is my absolute favorite version, one I’ve shared the last few years, I think). Granted, I’ve sort of been doing that since before Halloween… but whatever. Some years you just need more…
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All is calm. (Sort of.)
All is calm, all is bright. This is what I’ve been singing to myself as Duplos fly through the air, dishes pile up in the sink, Clark runs through the living room with a plastic ear of corn from the play kitchen in his mouth,…
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November 2016 | Currently
Holy Toledo. Tomorrow is December. This time last year I was a very pregnant, mostly cranky lady. Currently, I’m in disbelief that baby Nick is nearly a year old. I was grabbing a few things at Whole Foods on Wednesday (yes, the day before the…
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When the tide goes out.
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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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…