Our holiday weekend was supposed to be a bit of a washout, but instead it was a lovely mix of summerlike weathers – cool and comfortable Saturday night for Henry V at Shakespeare in the Park with friends (said a sleepy F just before intermission gave her a second wind, “wake me up when the…
let’s eat: on the menu
The very first thing I do before I sit down and plan out meals for the week is jot down various events / meetings / activities during the week. Seems like a normal thing to do, but you’d be surprised at how often I forget to do that, until I discover I’ve got 45 minutes…
summer! summer! summer!
Today is the last day of school, and even though it doesn’t mean long, lazy days ahead for me, it’s still a completely different mindset. I’m particularly excited for E – she graduated from elementary school on Wednesday and she has the whole summer to look forward to. Trips to grandparents’ and cousins’ houses, a…