Day one in Maine. arrived sleepy late into the night, and today we went to duck fat. It was so busy that we had to wait on the street while trying to entertain the girlies, and when we finally settled at our high and perfect table, we were excited and sleepy and a bit too…
adventure
With Joey away this week, I decided to take the girls up to Sarah and Jefferson‘s in Maine for a few days. I find that as I get older, I get more comfortable with my fears, and this worries me a bit. Although I used to fearlessly journey wherever and whenever I had the urge,…
Spring Pasta
Joey and I went to New York this weekend. Yes again! I know, when I say it, I think it too. Two weekends away in one year? How is it possible? Well, I’ve got some swell parents, and they have another child (yes that would be my sister) who likes to dress the girls like…
DC travels: PART 2… FOOD
Rosie knew this wouldn’t turn out well. We started off our trip with a diner lunch right away. You know when you find one of those diners? And you weren’t expecting it, but it’s just so fabulous, and they have the best milkshakes and make really incredible muffins? Well this was not one of those…
DC travels: PART 1… FAMILY
So I just got back from a family trip to Washington DC. We went to visit Joey’s brother’s family, and then their sister came out as well with her two kids. I know that I never had the joy of sibling aggression and drama growing up, but even after being around it for a while,…
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