03 December 2008 ~ 6 Comments

Go ahead

Tell me this isn’t the cutest twosome you’ve ever seen.

Would it be weird to frame a picture of another person’s child and dog in your own house? Because this is exactly the kind of sunshine and gratuitous cuteness I need hanging in my hallway.

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22 November 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Augghhh … its in my raccoon wounds!

Last night, after an amazing dinner at Mercat a la Planxa (which has forever changed my negative opinion of Spanish food and lima beans), on one of our few actual “dates” since we moved back to Chicago and after an exhausting few weeks for us both, Rob and I came home late, looking forward to [...]

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18 September 2008 ~ 9 Comments

The juice is loose

I made the mistake today of going out into the real world wearing yoga clothes.
Being that I work from home, I tend to forget that the vast majority of the population does not live their lives wearing Lycra pants and a hoodie. After all, I only emerge from my house to go across the street [...]

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25 May 2008 ~ 1 Comment

By popular demand

I took this post down a few weeks ago because Rob insisted it was boring, but I have since gotten quite a few complaints. So, back by popular demand, here is a post from May 9:
It was kind of quiet around here today, so I figured I’d liven things up a bit.
And that’s just from [...]

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15 February 2008 ~ 3 Comments

Snow day

Two days ago, Molly and I woke up to an usual sight in our backyard: snow!

It was 32 degrees exactly that morning, but by the end of the day, it was 50 and the snow had melted.
But don’t worry, schools are still closed. On the local news, coverage of this “major snowstorm” announced that several [...]

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