Happy Thanksgiving, American readers! We’ve been in a flurry of activity over here. Jude got out of school for an extended break last Friday, and I hopped over to the lake with a couple of girlfriends. Internet, it was the first time I have ever been to the lake without my children. In almost 2 […]

Seems like this weekend was all about a little love & self-care in our neck of the woods in light of post-election anxiety. So here are a few happy things that we’ve experienced in the past week. Loved these beautiful mugs from Anthropologie. So perfect for Christmas gifts. On Saturday Jude and I went on […]

Yesterday was wild, huh? After months of all the yelling and arguing and campaigning and now it’s done. Over. I drove to the polling place yesterday and waited in line with a coffee and a book in my hand (in case it took a long time). And I realized as I walked up to the […]

This weekend was a mix of a basketball game for Jude, errands, cleaning house, and naps. We’re on the downhill slide of October and Jude turns nine next week. NINE. Halfway to eighteen. Which means, to a mother, that we’re halfway to him leaving the nest and I cannot even begin to consider this. In […]