Mother’s Day weekend holds the significance of coinciding with the local plant sale and date to plant my little urban garden. This year I was able to get all of my plants at the sale. I have three heirloom cherry tomatoes, a variety of herbs to go in my new Continue Reading
La La Land again
Another last minute trip to LA happened this year. We’ve decided to budget for it next year just in case… Last year Rob and I had a spectacular trip that ended with a big trophy. This year we took both kids, Rob’s mom, and Rob’s Aunt Mary and Ahad, a Continue Reading
#microblogmondays – Coffee date edition
If we were meeting for coffee I would want to tell you all about the fabulous time we had in LA last weekend. But I’d probably end up talking about how hard it is to recover from jet lag while working and being buried under mountains of laundry. But I Continue Reading
#microblogmondays: vacation, relocation
Last week, like in much of the northeast, New York was on Spring Break. This meant the kids daycare was closed for four days (because daycare they don’t close the WHOLE week school is out). Rather than stay at home, hit up the park and feel guilty about the state Continue Reading
#microblogmondays (on Tuesday): the library card
I moved to NYC for the first time in June 2004. I had an internship for the summer (I moved here for real the next spring). One of the first things I did upon arrival with proof of my temporary city address was to get a library card. The New Continue Reading