The year before our wedding saw two international trips, a new home (and two moves into it), three hospitalizations, two surgeries, and one new job. So I hope it is understandable that we had not desire to prepare an elaborate adventure just after four wedding, preferring to find a cottage on a beach at someContinue reading >>
Why we ruined our wedding pictures
“Honey,” I said a few months before the wedding, “everyone says that we should make lists of our priorities for the wedding so that we know what the each other’s non-negotiables are.” There had been no disagreements thusfar, and we were committed to a simple celebration without most of the bells and whistles that haveContinue reading >>
What I’m into, March/April 2015
Another surgery, a wedding, settling into a new house, and rehearsing a show that opens this weekend: March and April were very busy. Here’s what I was into the last two months. A Fighting Chance by Elizabeth Warren I was already a fan of “my” senator when I launched into this easy-to-read political memoir whichContinue reading >>
What I’m into, February 2015
I spent most of February recovering from surgery. I had big plans to read more, but ended up working on other projects (such as addressing wedding invitations) for some of the time I was laid up on the couch. Regardless, I still had time to get into a few things, so I’m linking up withContinue reading >>
Showered with love
The cake reminded me of another cake, one I don’t remember but I have seen in pictures from my Christening. I suppose any cake bearing one’s name is going to call to mind other similar cakes, but something about the cake for my shower was reminiscent of the cake from my baptism. One of myContinue reading >>