It’s funny to watch your sister watch you. I try to get a photo of your new milestone, this extra half year, so that I can see how you wore it and remember these days. You dove towards the cake you just finished icing and she immediately followed suit, her eyes never leaving your face…
Author: thirdstoryies
half birthdays and half done cakes
Today is E’s half birthday, and so we’ll be celebrating tonight with a meal of her choosing and a dessert of her choosing. If it was really her choosing she’d probably skip the meal entirely and just have the dessert. A few weeks ago she pulled out the cookbooks to look for just the right…
lucky thirteen: a love story and a master bedroom
We’re currently celebrating our house’s thirteenth birthday (thirteen years with us) and its 128th birthday on this street. To watch and read about the whole process in those early years (pre-blog), check out our rehab slide shows, nine of them, here. Before you start thinking this post may be getting a little too personal for…