Dive into the archives.
- First Day of School
Wednesday was the first day of school for Gigi and me. Or Guinevere, as she would prefer to be called now. The days leading up to the first day of school were fraught with tears, anxiety, nerves. But, like all good things, summer had to end and the school year came again, as it does […]
- Ready! Set! GO!
Lately on Facebook I’ve seen this status that says something to the effect of: Somewhere, during her summer off, there is a teacher who is already back to school, using her own money and time to create a learning space for the students she is dedicated to…Â It made me think of the time I […]
- Will You Marry Me?
The other day Bradley and I were hanging out in the hot tub when Jude came wandering out the door in his bathing suit. He and Guinevere had just finished watching the ballet ‘The Nutcracker,’ so I suppose he was feeling particularly romantic. “Mama? I love you,” Jude told me. “Aww, Jude, I love you […]
- Girl’s Day Out
This past Mother’s Day I gave my mom a promise of a future pedicure/girl’s day out as a gift. Because my mom has been in and out of the state so much this year (anyone elses’ retired parents have a busier social schedule than their children???) it took until this week to finally fit in […]
- Science Center
As the the summer is winding down to its end, we at the LJ house are trying to pack in as much fun as possible. The other day we realized we have a blue million (well, 17) tickets to the IMAX theater thanks to our Pacific Science Center membership, so we took leave of our […]
