(seven) August 2003. I’m pretty sure this living room sofa was the first piece of furniture that we bought as a married couple. We placed it between the front two windows of the house, and it lived there happily for over a decade. Buying a couch together felt like a monumental thing, a grownup thing….
Author: thirdstoryies
home (six)
(six) January 2011. This wall is always changing. The girls write poetry here, they draw elaborate floor plans and populate the rooms with magnetic people. They make welcome signs for visiting grandparents or playdates, and mark the countdown to vacations and holidays with chalk strokes. It spans the distance between both of their rooms, and…
home (five)
(five) February 2008. Our front yard is so tiny – not much bigger than a postage stamp. We don’t get a lot of snow here. I’ve lived here for almost twenty years, and I can count on one hand the number of significant snowfalls I’ve seen with 8″-10″ (or more) of accumulation. In 2008 we had a…