Saturday we had the good fortune to attend the Maker Faire, held every year at the New York Hall of Science. We went three years ago, and it was for us. It was fun, but so so crowded, and raining. This year they expanded the area and it didn’t feel Continue Reading
#MicroblogMondays: the month of September
…on Tuesday, but I’m here. The month of September is interesting for NYC schools in that there are only 11 instructional days. School starts the Wednesday after Labor Day and camps are typically closed the entire week before. Then we have Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur (the Jewish holidays), and Continue Reading
#microblogmondays: unplugging
I feel like I have nothing to say lately. But it’s not because we aren’t busy, we are busy with life. Working, and playing. We went on vacation last week and I TURNED OFF MY PHONE for most of it. I deleted Facebook from my phone – I did keep Continue Reading
#MicroblogMondays: Last Friday
Since the beginning of the year (for reasons of daycare fee scales) Caleb has gone to daycare on Fridays and Simon has not. We’ve used the time to go on our Adventures around the city, because at nearly and now officially FOUR, we can do things that are just not Continue Reading
#MicroblogMondays: the source
So I bought Pioneer Girl: the Annotated Autobiography by Laura Ingalls Wilder. I bought it because after waiting months for it on hold at the library I checked it out and realized it is a tome. It is a history and reference book and much to dense to read in Continue Reading