Category Archives: weekend

I experienced a new milestone this weekend: sending a child off to sleep-away camp. I took the 12-year-old yesterday to get on the bus and …Read More

To me, one of the best parts of summer is the opportunity to be active outside. In particular, I challenge myself to do a few …Read More

Lots of adventures this weekend! My husband and I met my brother and his girlfriend for dinner at Aquavit in New York on Friday night — …Read More

My recipe for a good weekend involves an adult dinner somewhere fancy, a long run, singing good music at church, and a family adventure. This …Read More

This weekend was logistically complex. On some level it was "full," though it also featured a lot of downtime, if not necessarily downtime at home. …Read More

I just closed the books on another year of tracking time. I have now tracked the past four years of my life in half-hour increments. …Read More

Many years ago, when I was an intern in Washington DC, I spent a lovely early April afternoon gawking at the cherry trees. These gorgeous …Read More

The second half of my week -- from Thursday afternoon to Monday morning -- was full and mostly good. I went to choir practice Thursday evening …Read More

For Christmas, my sister-in-law and I gave my husband and his brother a long weekend ski trip. So they took off for Colorado Thursday to …Read More

This weekend was different in every way, shape, and form, from last weekend. Instead of maximizing time at theme parks, we didn't do much of …Read More