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On Losing Keys, The United States Postal Service, and Doll Models

We had a mostly uneventful drive home from Virginia. Mostly we discussed all of the stops we usually make (Read: bribes) that we couldn’t make along the way because of Passover. Ice cream? Nope. Doughnuts? No. Boxes of cookie crisp at our usual Target detour? No can do-sville. “But what can…

The Disney VIP: It’s Not Just For Princess-Lovers

I can’t remember if I told you that Emily didn’t want to go with us to Disney World. Well, I’ll tell you now. She didn’t want to go. I KNOW. I think, in her tweenage mind, she assumed that Disney is 1000% only about THE DISNEY PRINCESSES. I think she…

Toronto Nosebleeds Brown Bread: A New Tradition

I made my own bread this week. It’s okay. I have no idea who I am anymore either.  An Irish highlight for me was waking up each morning on our trip and no matter where we had slept the night before—in a bed & breakfast in Cork, looking out at…