Wordful Wednesday: Yes
Easter 2012 Today is the day to say yes to life, said the rector during his Easter sermon. It’s not just Easter, of course. Every day we make the choice to embrace, or reject, that which is precious...
View ArticleWordful Wednesday: Ice Cream
Spring is back! We had highs in the 70s this weekend, which called for, you guessed it, ice cream. We headed to the best drive-up ice cream store around: Bedford Farms. You can tell by the line that we...
View Article7 Lessons Learned from our Vacation
G and me on the beach last week – 80 degrees, sunny, and fun We’re back! We headed to the Dominican Republic last week for a much-needed vacation. We enjoyed the tropical breezes with three...
View ArticleWordful Wednesday: Our Visit to the DeCordova Museum
We spent the long holiday weekend celebrating the start of the summer: we had a BBQ, looked for crabs at the beach, swam, ate ice cream, and played in the backyard. We also managed to find time to...
View ArticleWordful Wednesday: Turkey Sandwich
This note came home in R’s lunch the other day: Dear Mom and Dad, Could you please pack a turkey sandwich for my lunch? I’m getting tired of yogurt for lunch. Thank you. I love that he got his...
View ArticleWordful Wednesday: Storyland
Ah, Storyland, we love you so. We met Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, and Max the Bunny. We drove cars, spun around in tea cups, and sailed on a pirate ship. We got wet on the log flume, rode a...
View ArticleWordful Wednesday: It’s zoo time!
Lemurs! We headed to the Franklin Park Zoo this past weekend, a first for our family. Even my Massachusetts-bred husband had never been there. The playground, carousel, and train were a hit with the...
View ArticleWordful Wednesday: #BostonStrong
Yesterday, I went down to the impromptu memorials that had been created for the victims of the Boston Marathon Bombings. The one featured in these photos, on the corner of Boylston and Berkeley...
View ArticleOur Summer Bucket List: Ice Cream
Let me share some parenting advice today. If you should decide to create a Summer Bucket List for your family (a lovely idea, by the way), add “try a different ice cream store/shop each weekend” to the...
View ArticleSummer Bucket List: Ice Cream, Part 2
Our quest to eat lots and lots of ice cream continues. Think we’re getting bored of this summer bucket list adventure? Nope, our love for the melty yummy stuff remains undiminished. Here’s our rundown...
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