I don’t know where this poster originated, but it popped up in my Facebook news feed yesterday, courtesy of a San Francisco photographer I’ve been following for some time, Abi Q. Above the poster, she had written, “If not now, when?”Thanks for the reminder, Abi. Time for me to keep pushing through all the changes […]

I don’t know where this poster originated, but it popped up in my Facebook news feed yesterday, courtesy of a San Francisco photographer I’ve been following for some time, Abi Q. Above the poster, she had written, “If not now, when?”Thanks for the reminder, Abi. Time for me to keep pushing through all the changes […]

Maybe you could call it a mental health day. Or just a “day off,” since, other than my time chaperoning summer came last week, we really haven’t taken a full one of those in . . . over a year. Today, both Danny and I played a bit of hooky (although, truth be told, I’m […]

Maybe you could call it a mental health day. Or just a “day off,” since, other than my time chaperoning summer came last week, we really haven’t taken a full one of those in . . . over a year. Today, both Danny and I played a bit of hooky (although, truth be told, I’m […]

A couple weekends ago, I decided to make French toast. Danny had just gotten back from his Saturday morning bike ride down to Ponce Inlet and back, and we had a birthday party, filled with food, to go to at 1:00. But we needed something to eat then, and I needed to feel like I’d actually […]

A couple weekends ago, I decided to make French toast. Danny had just gotten back from his Saturday morning bike ride down to Ponce Inlet and back, and we had a birthday party, filled with food, to go to at 1:00. But we needed something to eat then, and I needed to feel like I’d actually […]

Did you know you could do that — distill warm salty breezes and hammocks and powder-fine sand into the perfect scent of vacation?One spritz and I’m in the tropics. Even if I’m actually about to go make a business delivery instead. ~ Laura

Did you know you could do that — distill warm salty breezes and hammocks and powder-fine sand into the perfect scent of vacation?One spritz and I’m in the tropics. Even if I’m actually about to go make a business delivery instead. ~ Laura

I can almost imagine this little guy with a big smiley painted on his already-sunny face. And I hereby resolve to have fresh flowers in the house much, much more often. ~ Laura

I can almost imagine this little guy with a big smiley painted on his already-sunny face. And I hereby resolve to have fresh flowers in the house much, much more often. ~ Laura

Oh, and cheese. Lots and lots of cheese. I forgot to add cheese into the title of this blog post. I’m enjoying life a lot right now — the simple things, like kicking back with a Vanilla Coke and watching Netflix during a work-free (ish) weekend and planning tonight’s dinner with my parents, and Danny’s […]

Oh, and cheese. Lots and lots of cheese. I forgot to add cheese into the title of this blog post. I’m enjoying life a lot right now — the simple things, like kicking back with a Vanilla Coke and watching Netflix during a work-free (ish) weekend and planning tonight’s dinner with my parents, and Danny’s […]