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It occurred to me that I’ve been knitting so much lately that I should start posting some photos. In fact, doing a Work In Progress Wednesday might even inspire me to knit more because I fear your judgement get to show off what I’ve been working on (my kids aren’t remotely impressed). And really? I […]

For the first time since we moved in, I feel like our house is too small. Except that it’s not actually our house that too small – like everyone else, we just have too much stuff. I’ve been wandering from room to room, wondering how I can possibly clean up when there is no room left to put […]

This post is not vegetarian-friendly. I feel obligated to add that disclaimer because it seems that half of my friends have become passionate vegetarians or vegans over the past year or so. The other half of my friends have gone the other way and embraced a life dedicated to sourcing out the absolute tastiest meat from happy animals […]

Last week, I stumbled across a picture of our kitchen that I took a week before we moved into the house. Sorry for the lousy picture – clearly I wasn’t thinking about possible blog posts four years down the road when I snapped this shot. It’s been a long time since we looked at this photo. […]

Last week we had another life lesson where River learned important things like “life isn’t fair”, “misunderstandings happen”, and “you just have to deal with it and move on”. It happened at the last ballet class of the year. It was a hard day all around. Even though we spent the day at a pool, I could see […]

Our living room has been buried under piles and piles and PILES of clothing all week long. Seriously, it looks like Thing One and Thing Two ditched the Cat in the Hat and took over my house instead. Except that in this version of the story, my kids and some random talking goldfish actually encouraged […]