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  • weekend report: delayed edition

    Delayed because Mr C pulled some serious shenanigans at bedtime last night.  He is in a . . .challenging phase right now.  I recall somewhere in the depths of my memory that Annabel may…

    June 7, 2016
  • weekend plan // PIX

    Before kids, weekend planning consisted of maybe arranging a dinner out with friends.  I was certainly no stranger to lists or using the time productively, but it was generally something I figured out right…

    June 3, 2016
  • SUMMER // Fitness Updates

    Today is the last day of school for A&C!  Next year she will be in Pre-K and he will be in the 2s (aka Pre-Pre-Pre-K), and they will both be there every day.  Ahhh!  I…

    June 2, 2016
  • hello JUNE

    JUNE. New month. Does anyone else look forward to changing their contacts on the 1st of the month? Just me? Today I head back to work after an 11 day stretch of work-free days.  I…

    June 1, 2016
  • CA anniversary trip – days 3-5

    HOME! A&C greeted us with a (copied) sign and happy screams! We’ve been back since Saturday.  I don’t go to work until Wednesday – so happy I included this buffer zone, because a) we…

    May 30, 2016
  • pix & persona

    vacation day 2: hiking in Armstrong Woods massages (YES) some tv watching (Silicon Valley & A Place to Call Home) a lot of laziness dinner @ The Girl & The Fig  Pretty much perfection 🙂…

    May 25, 2016
  • Trunk Club Follow Up / VACATION

    Wow and thank you for your feedback on my Trunk Club review post!  I especially enjoyed the debate over the patterned romper.  I sort of love that many of you think I could pull…

    May 24, 2016
  • Trunk Club Review Round 3: Summer gear

    Notes: 1) I did not clean up for this photo shoot 🙂 And I happened to take the pix in front of the 2 most cluttered, un-Kon-Mari’ed areas of the house.  Ha!  So excuse…

    May 22, 2016
  • HI

    Just checking in to say I have not disappeared (or run off to have a 3rd kid, or anything like that).  It has just been a very full week, work- and life-wise.  I have…

    May 21, 2016
  • thank you & some great posts lately

    OMG, you guys.  Thank you so much for the intelligent, thoughtful, and brave (especially from the lone dissenter who was straightforward about it!) comments.  I absolutely have not made up my mind in any…

    May 13, 2016