Category Archives: Miscellany

Well, we made it. The stockings bulged with wonderful trinkets, plus toothbrushes and toothpaste (a family tradition). The presents were unwrapped. Well, most! The baby …Read More

What is the purpose of a celebration? In the past, I'm sure many of us would have said something along the lines of "bringing people …Read More

I've been feeling the vibe of The Raven this week. We often think of December as a festive time, and it is, but one reason …Read More

Last Thanksgiving, I was very pregnant. I was entering the uncomfortable phase -- when my attempts to retrieve something off the floor of the car …Read More

Another week, come and gone. This was a doozy with closing on the house. I think my husband and I are starting to get clarity …Read More

Our big news this week: my husband and I closed on a new house on Monday. Well, "new" to us -- it's actually an old home. …Read More

NOTE: The TBT project pilot survey sign-up is now closed. We had an oversubscription to what the pilot version of this can handle - wow! …Read More

It's a rainy fall morning here. I put two kids on the bus this morning for hybrid elementary school (they go mornings, Mon-Thurs). That means …Read More

Thanks for all your good wishes on my sleep and pain post. My tooth/jaw pain continues to be relatively manageable though I'm almost looking forward …Read More

I won't be posting frequently over the next few weeks. We're on vacation for the last two weeks of August, and in order to make …Read More