Bookends: August 2017
August ended with uncharacteristically awesome weather. 70s and low humidity doesn’t often happen in Massachusetts, and we had a nice long stretch of it. I missed the last couple of … Continue reading Bookends: August 2017
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Bookends: July 2017
July was a mix of hot, muggy days interspersed with phenomenal, California-like weather that left me feeling renewed and (almost) ready to put up with the mugginess again. It’s difficult … Continue reading Bookends: July 2017
Bookends: June 2017
It’s finally strawberry time in Massachusetts! We’ve picked four weeks in a row and brought home a total of sixty-one pounds of strawberries. I froze a bunch of them and … Continue reading Bookends: June 2017
A Sinking Feeling
I fear that I’m not cut out for homeownership. Back in our early 20’s, friends told my spouse and me about why they loved buying a house versus renting. “You get … Continue reading A Sinking Feeling
Proving I Don’t Care About My Blog Stats: Another Book Review
Little House on a Small Planet, 2nd: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy Efficient Possibilities by Shay Salomon My rating: 4 of 5 stars While I marked this book as … Continue reading Proving I Don’t Care About My Blog Stats: Another Book Review
Imperfect Happiness 