Category Archives: family

I have been in the habit of picking up lattes at our local Peet’s a couple of times a week. Those times normally correspond to the 2-3 days that Noah has to be at work early. He hikes down the … Continue reading →

I think when you are young, birthdays are very important. As you get older, the milestone birthdays (21, 40, 65 etc) become more important. When you survive past your mid 70s I think there is a balance. There are those … Continue reading →

It was another quiet day of stitching and computer games.  Except for the cat demanding pets, food, and lap, (rinse  & repeat). But mostly, it was book delivery time at 1530. I had a wait outside the pre-school till the … Continue reading →

Everyone remember the pandemic? Lev was born in May 2021, about a year in and at the point where things were still nowhere near normal.  He now has a younger brother, goes to preschool, enjoys ball sport and the playground … Continue reading →

Dani has the cactus in their front yard, which has produced an insane number of fruits this year. In the past, I have taken home a few bucket fulls. But really, it is more work than it is worth. And, … Continue reading →

Not that I really can afford this level of help . Taking up as much lap space as possible and totally blocking the keyboard. Because, why not?

If you are about a year and a half old, you may have what appears to someone of my age as boundless, infinite energy. Combine that with a winning smile, a love of running around the house, and a stubborn … Continue reading →

have so much energy. much more so than grandparents in their mid-seventies. So, it is yet another day I didn’t get to join the knitting group over at Avenue Yarns (and Thursday I will be on the NCL Joy so … Continue reading →

I must have been out of my mind when I said I would watch out for both grandsons. For more than six hours. At their bhouse. Both because, obviously, the Jewish Community Center’s preschool program is closed on Rosh Hashanah. … Continue reading →