Massive snow and endless colds sums up our winter season. I’m on my fifth cold now, plus I had a tasty episode of a 24-hour stomach bug back in December that was quite memorable. All those illnesses made it difficult for us to keep up with life management, and I didn’t have any energy to [...]
Now that was a mellow vacation. Not much happening at all. We were all felled by colds, and motivation was low to actually leave the house. So we spent the holidays making pizza, watching movies, and lying down a lot. I did manage to shoot a couple of movies with Mr. J.
For most people, Thanksgiving weekend is about a great feast and Black Friday. For my family, it also includes my parents’ wedding anniversary. Today is Papa Jon’s and Grandma Sarah’s 40th wedding anniversary. Over those years, they’ve had seven children and they’re now watching their eleven grandchildren grow up. I’m sure one day they’ll be [...]
Blossom, Isaac and I rolled up to Haverhill to spend Thanksgiving with Mike, Melissa, and the pre-nascent Aine. We cooked turducken and sundries, drank wine, played w/ Isaac, rooted for the Packers, and watched Melissa have Braxton-Hicks contractions. Fun!
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My Mom came into town for another visit with Isaac J. It was a pretty low key visit, mostly geared around our new center of the universe.
Last week while I was out at a conference in Seattle, Blossom’s parents Jon and Sarah and her older sister Leah came out to stay with her. Leah came in on Saturday before I left (August 11), so we all got to spend a nice evening making dinner and playing with Isaac. Leah scooped him [...]