James & Jax

Today is a BIG day here on the blog. I’m doing a happy dance because the fabulous Lauren Hale–who you may know from Twitter’s #ppdchat or from my praises of her over the years–is guest posting today! Please help me welcome Lauren. If you have cupcakes, confetti, or glitter, now’s the time to bust it [...]

It’s the time of year again when I want to crawl out from under my thick sweaters and sneakers, toss on some flip flops, and lay on a blanket in the sun all day long. Job? What job? This early spring (seriously–it started in January) has me excited for some events and plans we have [...]

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the past–not in a creepy regretful way, but in a nostalgic way. I wish I could figure out what has set me off, why I spend so much time lately rehashing things, remembering people I haven’t thought about in years, playing out scenes from a decade ago (or [...]

I’ll let the photographs do most of the talking for me, since, afterall, it is “Wordless Wednesday.” But let me preface the photos with this: Spending a Saturday at the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Milton, Delaware with my best friend Dacia, her husband, and my husband was one of the most fun things I’ve [...]

Yesterday, like the day before, I cautiously logged in to Twitter, knowing I’d have to curb my envy over all the bloggers I love talking about all the fun they’re having at BlogHer ’11 in San Diego this week. How do you think I reacted when I saw that first tweet, from Annie of PhD [...]