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Simple {Small} Dinner
We spent Thanksgiving with family in New York. My sister’s family arrived from Indiana and with us from Virginia, we had a nice crowd of 9 for every meal from Wednesday evening to brunch on Sunday. So many meals with a large group meant that there were many main dishes, side dishes, and let’s not [...]
Wordless Wednesday: 4 Generations
Almost wordless. I wanted to just write a short note to explain the significance of this post. I think this picture will be very special to Lucien in years to come. Here he is with his daddy, granddad, and great-grandfather (who is in his late 90s). I have a very similar picture from my own [...]
Heather's Story
Heather is a good friend of mine, and is pregnant for the first time. She’s about 33 weeks along and expecting a little girl named Noel Virginia (I can’t wait to meet her!). I asked Heather to share some of her thoughts on pregnancy, and she was happy to oblige. I’m hoping to follow up [...]
The Most Unwonderful Time of the Year…for Traveling
After traveling to the northwest multiple times and encountering traveling woes on each trip, you’d think I would have learned my lesson by now.
Pumpkin Boys
We had a weekend full of fall festivities, and very little napping.¬† Even so, Calvin had a blast, and we’re all going to catch up on sleep this week. Weekend recap: We met our dear friends from Richmond who have two adorable boys for some apple picking at Carter’s Orchard in Charlottesville.¬† We navigated some [...]
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