It’s the day before Easter and I’m sitting at our kitchen table at the Cape. The house is quiet in a way that it is almost never quiet. Nick and Grace went to run errands, picking up bird seed and putting air in our running stroller tires. Baby Nick is napping. And Clark is perched on a side table (definitely not allowed, but I’m not in a rule enforcing…
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Today: Habemus Papam.
If you speak a dead language or dropped everything yesterday at approximately 3:30 EST to watch a live feed from the Vatican, you know that habemus papam means “Ladies and gentlemen, we haaaaave a pope.” (I added the ladies and gentlemen part.) We don’t have…
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Today: Our wedding Mass.
Let’s get down to wedding business, shall we? I truly appreciate all the kind comments and tweets and am excited to catch you up on our wedding and honeymoon over several hundred posts. And yes, I promise to tell you all about those killer bridesmaids…
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Today: The calm before the storm.
It would seem like Hurricane Sandy is the real deal, and is set to reach Boston tomorrow morning, so I spent much of today doing any and everything that requires electricity. Like laundry. And charging anything that comes with a charger. I tracked down our…
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Today: Back floats and naps, box jumps and lunges.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]After a quick back float in Boothbay Harbor, I’m back and better than ever probably just my same old self. Salt water is good for your soul. So are naps, especially when you have a Frenchie to serve as your alarm clock. We were…