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We started out like everyone does, waxing poetic to our realtors about our big dreams. But the reality of house hunting smashes those dreams until you clarify your priorities, simplify them down to the very short list of things you won’t live without. For us it was space to grow and play and serve. And light. While there are things we had to let go along the way, dreams that had to change, we are living in that constant light.Henry spent the day using aquatic monikers for us both, as in, “hey Big Fish- Little Fish needs to snuggle,” and “Big Shark, can you push Little Shark in the stroller?” It was both deeply strange, and highly endearing, a combo that sums up so much of having kids. His imagination plus these sunny blooms is making my Monday bright.Archives
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Top 10 from last weekend.
Ten things that made last weekend awesome, in no particular order. Followed by not awesome things that are so obnoxious that they don’t get their own numbers, earning instead one long line with commas. 1. The weather. SPRING. I know … Continue reading
Highs & Lows
…from the weekend. High: A bunch of the students that went to France with me his summer came over for a crêpe party Friday night (recipe here). We waxed nostalgic about the wonder of our time in France, ate about … Continue reading
Lately.
Posts have been a little sparse over the past couple weeks because life has been a little full, and not exactly of the photo-worthy brunch variety. Back in the day when this blog started, it was meant to be a … Continue reading
Highs & Lows
… from the weekend. High: Leftovers for dinner Friday night, and if there is one thing I love, it is feeling like a thrifty domestic boss because we ate up the yummy [and only slightly freezer-burnt] leftovers I found behind … Continue reading
Back.
Despite the fact that I am not at all thrilled about giving up my vacation habits of general laziness, it feels really good to start this week, to be back. This week marks the first time since last May where … Continue reading
When I’m alone.
So, I promise this isn’t as emotional as that title made you think. Seriously y’all, can’t have too many sappy posts in a row. Instead, this is a post to legitimately confess the deeply strange habits that one acquires when … Continue reading
That time I wanted to buy a house.
This month we enter our third year of living in this little one bedroom apartment on Capitol Hill, a place where I don’t think we really intended to stay for three years. And I love this little place, really I … Continue reading
