Bathtub Mary (or Mary on the Half Shell)
I drove to Waltham today to get a new Brownies uniform. The troop has decided to go with just the vest which disappoints me greatly because I do love a good costume on a kid. Every activity I’ve ever...
View ArticleTwenty Minutes Away
It’s a phrase I think to myself throughout the day: twenty minutes away. As in, grocery store. Twenty minutes away. Starbucks. Twenty minutes away. Take-out. Twenty minutes away. Gas station....
View ArticleA New England Halloween
Halloween came and went and the kids managed to make the most of it even though the lack of neighborhoods, sidewalks, and street lamps prevented neighborly trick or treating. We put them in the car and...
View ArticleLiving in a Winter Wonderland
It’s winter in Massachusetts. The air is cold and damp and the ground is constantly squishy from the disappearing and reappearing frosts each morning or the frequent drizzle. We finally paid someone to...
View ArticleThe Yankee Swap Shed
When we first moved to town there were two places people repeatedly asked us if we had visited: Kimball Farm’s Ice Cream or the Swap Shed. We were quick to say that we had visited Kimball’s numerous...
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