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The General Store
Maybe your neighbors are not as great as mine. If that is the case, I am sorry for you. Mine, well…. they are my neighborhood general store, daycare, garden center, and lawn-mowing service. Do you need a lemon? A carrot? Or perhaps a stray can of beans? Can’t beat the traffic home? Need them to…
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This Couch is Stalking Me!
It’s true. I surf for sofas. I know exactly what I want…. and so does my phone. Let this be a warning to you. Even if I lost my brain, my phone might serve as a decent substitute. The couch I have zeroed in on pops up in my fitness app. (I know, you’re shocked…
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2017 Year in Review
The college application process is revealing. Not just for the applicant, who has spent hours navel-gazing in order to answer their curious questions, but for her parents too. It revealed the administrative headache that is applying for college, the lack of patience I have in general, and the burning and eternal question on a 5-year-old’s…
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An Unusual Gift
The other day, in the midst of swirling teenage angst and drama, I was sitting in a chair. The chair is in Prima’s room, and belonged to my grandmother. It’s tucked away in a corner on purpose. Prima uses it as a hide-away spot. As I sat, I felt myself withdrawing further from the conflict and…
Simply Turquoise.
Simply Turquoise 