Monthly Archives: March 2013

and now it’s tuesday

And today will be the day my cold leaves this body, this house, and this family.

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monday, monday

The weather was perfect this weekend. I opened the windows and let it in, and sometimes I even went outside to breathe. Except that breathing was an unreliable activity with this very unfair and unexpected cold. Somewhat productive, plus our … Continue reading

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it’s back

I was healthy for ten days. I went to So Cal last weekend and when I returned, Steve had a cold of his own. It never occurred to me that I could get another one. He’s healthy now, and I … Continue reading

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work + family

This is how it is supposed to happen. New client, great project, a day trip to San Diego (85 degree weather, cooling to 65 at the coast). Focused work, just enough time to catch your nephew’s baseball game, dinner magically … Continue reading

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morning

I’m home. It’s spring. Last night we picked our dates for the baseball ticket lottery (c’mon Giants vs Dodgers!). Steve has a cold. Flying to San Diego tomorrow to be important designer folk. My new computer is closer to being … Continue reading

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flying home again

I am with my parents in Southern California this weekend. It’s a “just because” visit and has been relaxing and easy. A little weeding in the garden with dad, and wine-ing on the patio with mom. Along the way, a … Continue reading

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she’s twenty-five

Unbelievable. I made Steve count and recount. Then I made him do it again, just to be sure. Twenty-five. Happy Birthday Katy Faye. Kate has always (always!) had a solid sense of who she is. She’s always been a reader … Continue reading

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springy

Just watching the backyard blossom. Feels a little early, like we didn’t have enough winter to deserve spring so soon. I do worry about the lack of rain, but the trees in the morning…sigh.

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the sisterhood of creativity

I am lucky enough to have some lifelong (or at least long in this life) friends who are very creative. I’ve know Monica and Leslie since college, and they’ve always inspired me, and everyone around them. Monica has many sisters, … Continue reading

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cousins weekend, part three

Or as I like to refer to it, the time warp part. This is still all about last weekend…yes, it’s taken me a week to recover. And I have more fun activities planned for this weekend, so I’d better wrap … Continue reading

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