Posted on April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 in OMGBABY, what all parents think?

5 going on 15

Um, who is this teenager?

Posted on March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 in oh

inspiration/aspiration

The American Girl doll catalog arrived unbidden at our house, and I watched Annie enjoy it in precisely the same way as I enjoy CB2 and Design Within Reach. She is blissfully ignorant that the content is for sale.

Posted on March 6, 2021March 6, 2021 in oh, responsible parenting

boosting her immune system

Posted on July 5, 2020July 10, 2020 in Family, they have FRIENDS, traditions

Happy 4th!

(Also, Eleanor’s 5th birthday. Paul approved of the cake.)

Posted on June 20, 2020July 10, 2020 in pandemic, the adventures of Annie and Paul, they have FRIENDS

our creek

When you can’t go to a swimming pool, this ain’t bad.

Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 in pandemic, they have FRIENDS

distance visit

We buzzed June and Silas’ houses on Sunday for car-bound visits. The girls did better than the boys. While Bryan and I chatted with June’s parents, the kids figured out how to play distanced hide and seek. We discovered this was their game when Annie launched herself into the front seat to hide in the footwell.