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On Monday, my baby boy turned 5 (yes, I called him baby boy, and when he’s a 50 year old man I’m still going to call him that). I decided to throw Conor a small party and just invite his … Continue reading →

Pancakes on Sunday have always been part of our family’s weekly tradition. Belle and Conor start asking about them on Friday, with constant reminding (badgering) on Saturday, and then an early wake up Sunday

Check out this film from Kinfolk Magazine about a recent dinner they hosted in Brooklyn. Isn’t it lovely? In a dreamy Portlandia-hipster-stacks of white plates-candlelight-girls in messy buns-kind of way? I would have loved to go to this–it reminds me … Continue reading →

I know I’ve been veering off the food track into more decorating territory, but that’s only because lately most of my cooking has been less than blog-worthy; more about testing the same thing over and over and over for the … Continue reading →

This week spring arrived in our part of the world and it is glorious…unless of course you are an allergy sufferer, and in that case I hope you’re well-medicated and headed to Arizona. If pollen is not your worst nightmare, … Continue reading →