Uncle Tal

ByShawni

The great Uncle Tal left yesterday to drive across the country to his new stomping grounds of NYC. We got to have lunch with him and help him pack his…

Busy

ByShawni

Lucy is busy. She’s in the crawl-into-the-dishwasher- empty-all-the-trashcans-wrestle-against a diaper change-as-if-your-life-depends-on-it climb-up-huge-stairs-and-not-know-how-to-get-back-down stage. She’s also growing a little feisty. And I’m in love even more with that humongous smile. those…

Joy School

ByShawni

Claire started Joy School for her second year…well, we were total slackers and had more of a playgroup last year so this year it’s for real. She is SO excited….

Elle is NINE

ByShawni

Elle turned nine last week and I still haven’t written anything about the big day. Nor have I written any odes to my incredibly sweet daughter who completely captured my…