two couples Living the dream in the heart of New York City
I want to tell a quick story about two couples living the dream in the heart of New York City. Ok, it’s not really a story, per se. It’s maybe…
a birthday cake float and some grit on the lake
Yow there have been a lot of moving parts around here! We just put the last two plus Murphy on the plane after Claire’s farewell weekend, and now it’s down…
Elle turns a quarter of a century old today
Yep. My little baby girl who came as that big surprise all those years ago turns TWENTY-FIVE today. She has grown into a wonder of a woman. When your kids…
in the wake of having my “big” girls home
This whole last week has been filled right up. My girls were in town for my niece (their cousin)’s wedding. So, I have to say all last week was like…
A Guest Post With An Exciting Announcement From Elle
Hello to my mother’s (& our) lovely 71toes internet friends, this is Elle. Carson & I have quite the year ahead of us. 🙂 Carson got accepted to 6 different…
helping hands in the wake of Hurricane Ian
It is incredible what strength weather has to wreak havoc on the world. I knew Hurricane Ian (category 4 hurricane that hit Florida back in September) was devastating. But sometimes…
this Wellesley girl is another year older today
I remember it so well: the weight of overwhelm when we found out I was already eight weeks pregnant with baby number two when Max was six months old. Tears…
An epic 80’s Prom sealing celebration (not a “reception”:)
All our original plans to celebrate Elle and Carson’s wedding were foiled due to covid. Over and over again. So the sealing provided a perfect opportunity to truly celebrate. Because…
Elle & Carson’s “sealing of the deal” at the temple
Of all the things going on over Thanksgiving break, this part was my very favorite. Elle and Carson were sealed for Time and All Eternity at the temple. I loved…