We have some additional daylight in the mornings now, but only for a few more weeks. It’s been really foggy here this week, but we thought it might be pretty back in the Japanese Garden, so we headed there first. We weren’t so great at budgeting our time though – we had to rush a…
(story)time: Building Our House by Jonathan Bean
I think because we’re a house of architects (and perhaps because we’ve also done a lot of construction on our own house), the girls are frequently given books related to architecture or building. Some of them are really quite good, but we’ve also read some really dry ones – pages with lots of diagrams and terminology…
like silence, but not really silent
I wanted to thank you for the many expressions of love and compassion (and poetry) you’ve extended to our family over the past few days. As the days have grown shorter and chillier, it’s been so tempting to curl up into cozy corners and tune things out. I’ve been resisting that urge with all my…