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Milo’s animal parade… which meandered around the entire first floor… and at times looked quite ferocious. Rainy days aren’t so bad.

Crisp air, apple-picking, the smell of cinnamon, fall leaves, warm sweaters, boots, hats, scarves, and pumpkins. Family and friends visiting, firewood-stacking, the sound of leaves crunching underfoot. Last year, November Brilliant blue skies, walks to preschool, hot cups of coffee, Halloween, giant jumps into piles of leaves, trips to local farmer’s markets, and planting our … Continue reading “I’m Ready for…”

This post is looooooong overdue, but I still wanted to share some pictures of the wonderful wedding we attended in Philadelphia at the beginning of the summer. It was a whirlwind trip, driving the 7 hours to Andrew’s mom’s house in Ohio to drop Milo and Oliver off, then another 2 hours to the airport, … Continue reading “Wedding Season”

Happy St. Martin’s Day! One of the benefits of living close to a university is that the population tends to be slightly more diverse than the rest of, oh, say, Missouri. Such diversity even includes a few European transfers. And, thanks to our German neighbor and his American wife and bilingual child who actually wears … Continue reading “St. Martin’s Day”

When we were still living in DC, Andrew and I entertained the idea of starting a music group in our home for the neighborhood kids. Before that, I had attended a library story hour in Baltimore with my best friend Mary and her little one, long ago when he and Milo were still in diapers … Continue reading “Music Group”