I’m back today with another great gift idea. We gave Daddy-O the New York Times Ultimate Birthday Book to commemorate his 75th last year. It’s a beautiful compendium of every front page of the New York Times from his birth in 1948 to his 70th in 2023. It is personalized with his name, too. This… Read More
The final lacrosse season for Number 3 is here and we are soaking up every single moment! It’s hard to believe that these kids, many of which we’ve been cheering on on various sports since age three, are the seniors on the lacrosse team! Senior banners are hanging in Raider Valley. And the seniors are… Read More
I’ve had my nose stuck in a book more often than not lately, but I still love a good podcast while driving, cleaning and making dinner. You can see all of my favorites going back for years on this thread. For today, here are four I’ve enjoyed, with Ghost Story being my favorite! Spoiler alert: they… Read More
I had the best Saturday evening with some of my oldest friends, and a few brand news ones too, celebrating M’s 40th birthday! The festivities kicked off with nails and Veuve. I couldn’t partake in the nails (I’m still traumatized from my MRSA ordeal), but it was still such a fun outing! Next, we headed… Read More
My brother in law hit the gift giving jackpot with the men this year! Honey and Daddy-O were both so excited to find the Battery Daddy under the Christmas tree. This neat contraption uses two sides to store up to 180 batteries of all types: 78 AA, 64 AAA, 8 9-Volt, 10 C, 12 Coin… Read More
I’m back in my WWII historical fiction genre with The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer. This is time hopping novel set in Poland that marvelously weaves a story between WWII Nazi-occupation and modern life in America. Like always in this genre, I was gripped by the heartbreak, the horror, the hardship, the will… Read More
I have been SO excited to share this absolutely stunning performance by our little CeeCee. She had an assignment to choreograph, choose music, and costume a solo for her ballet company. Her performance simply took my breath away, and her poise, grace, talent, beauty (inside and out) and discipline as a just turned 11 year… Read More