a belated birthday present from my little peoples. merry merry, happy happy: devine mom scrumdillydilly poppytalk acumamkiki woof...

I was thinking about this earlier today and it made me happy. I let go of all that I am holding onto so tightly, all the self-imposed dea...

somewhere along the way, ezra got it in his head to make penguin robots. but with foil and little paper umbrellas. really, I just want a m...

37 (as of a couple of days ago, that is). I wish I could say that it was a magic-filled day but it was sort of... not. more like a series ...

I am remembering how much I loved to wear pink and grey together, how much I loved strawberry-flavored lip gloss and esprit muscle tees. w...

all of the sudden, it's december. I kind of forgot how good december can be. the little dark cloud that has been looming surreptitiou...

I remain in the place that is sometimes called the funk, sometimes called the bell jar. am thinking it's hormonal. or that I am horrib...

am having the hardest time getting started today. even though the day is halfway over. am feeling extraordinarily lazy and completely unin...

on a sunday because the holiday break always throws me way off my game. plus, the mister's birthday was yesterday and we were knee-dee...

and so we are here in portland for the holiday. I think maybe this is the first time in my life that I have not been with extended famil...

this is for jenny , who is super lovely and who sent me the most delightful package (all the way from buenos aires) and who tagged the li...

accidental rhyming, ava's sun , saturday morning soul train reruns, handwritten notes, peppermint soap, paint-by-number ballerinas, th...

I do believe The Rain has officially set in around here. at least, that's what I've been told. thank goodness for gardening clogs....

three things I totally love about my grandma: 1. her wardrobe staples: kicky little red tams worn just a tad askew plus the bluest blue...

sometimes things feel scattered from the moment I wake up. I head to the kitchen to make breakfast and am instantly distracted by the refrig...