A Favorite
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         Shirt: Old Navy (printed by me); Skirt: Target; Cardigan; Belt: J.Crew Factory; Wedges; Whistle necklace; Love necklace; Watch c/o Just a favorite little outfit that I wore on my birthday.  This skirt really is the best … Read More

Natisms
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Grace has her hilarious and wildly popular “Conversations with Julia” and we’ve had a few nat gems over here lately so I’m blatantly copying.  Mimicking and flattery, or something?   Reading a book with a lion in it: Nat: “He’s … Read More

Summer Travels: Camping & Roanoke, VA
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This weekend, we headed out to Shenandoah National Park for a little camping night, a morning of hiking, and then down to Roanoke, VA.  Camping with the smalls is always an adventure; so fun and lovely and cozy and yet … Read More

Roasted Green Enchiladas with Creamy Chipotle Sauce
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We love enchiladas over here.  And they are a rather excellent way of using up large amounts of CSA veggies.  And infinitely customizable (don’t like mushrooms? don’t use them.  have some random hakurei turnips like I did? throw them in). … Read More

9 Months
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Sweetie c,I feel like a bit of a broken record, but you really are the happiest, sweetest, smiliest little baby there ever was.  This month, though, you’ve started to suddenly seem like a little bit less of a baby and … Read More

Daddy
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I tend to make a big deal out of things.  I kind of hate that about myself, but I do.  I get antsy and stressed and am a bit of a perfectionist.  The saving grace is that this comes 100% … Read More

Creeper Creeper
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Oh, Father’s Day weekend, you delightful little thing, you.  And we’ll get to that soon enough. But it’s late and I’m tired from baking and REbaking (after…forgetting to add half the flour to my cookies…) and so I’ll just share … Read More

Wilted Greens and Crispy Chickpea Dinner Salad
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Having been a vegetarian my whole life, I’ve gotten my fair share of, “So… what do you eat?  Lettuce?”  (I generally want to respond with, “What do you eat?  Flesh?”  I am nothing if not terrifically mature.) As much as … Read More

Happy Birthday to Meeeee
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On Thursday night, we were planning to go camping in the beautiful Shenandoah’s in honor of my birthday on Friday.  Dan surprised me with a spot picked out months ago before it filled up right at the top of a … Read More

Fresh Strawberry Curd
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We went strawberry picking.  Not that first time.  Again.  Because of course everyone needs to pick nearly 20 pounds of ripe and delicious strawberries over the course of a week and a half. Needless to say, I’m scrounging out all … Read More

Summer Latelies
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Summer’s in full swing and we’ve already kicked into some fun little travels. Pittsburgh First up was Pittsburgh to visit Dan’s brother and his family.  It had been a while since we’d seen them, and oh, did we have fun.  … Read More

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