Monthly Archives: July 2012

Olympic Pressure, Perhaps?

My son has never been a strong swimmer. In fact, while his two sisters tended to have fish-like tendencies (it’s possible that one of them, if not two, has hidden gills). It never bothered me much, his complete and total lack of interest in swimming. He takes lessons; he has…

Obsessions. Currently.

Lime Perrier. Because I am basically geriatric. The hot summer weather. I love it. I will be sad next month when it starts to get cold again. Beachy waves. Orla Kiely bags.   Stripes. Yes. Still.  My camera. Ordering a tall frappucino in a grande cup. Conversations with my sister. The knot…

You Get a Big Girl Room! And You Get a Big Girl Room!

We moved into our house so long ago I can barely do the math. Actually, that’s kind of a lie. It really hasn’t been that long, and the poor math skills probably have more to do with the fact that I’m only a quarter of the way through my morning…