Archive for May, 2009

I just got home from hanging out with my Little Sister (we painted some ceramics!), and I was greeted to the MOST DELICIOUS dinner, which Marc prepared.  It’s from the Cooking Light Weeknight cookbook, which is my new favorite thing.  I don’t have a picture, but if you’re a meat eater, TRUST me, this is […]


**Before I begin, let me just tell you that Job and I just had the most awesome snuggle.  It was a long snuggle, and he’s totally the best dog in the world.** I read Ann Hood’s Somewhere Off the Coast of Maine on Wednesday, in one sitting, which is extraordinarily rare for me.  (I can […]


My family had the great fortune of being invited to witness Nicky and Brett’s wedding.  Nicky and I have been friends since the first grade, and I was so glad that Marc and I were able to share this big day with her.  As I mentioned, she has been struck with major tragedy, losing both […]


Wedding weekend

23May09

Marc and I breezed into town this weekend for my friend Nicky’s wedding.  She has had a rough time of things lately, and we are SO excited to be there for her and for her special day.  I know it is going to be wonderful for her, and I can’t wait to post pictures. We […]


Marc and I got a Wii/Wii Fit today!  I was skeptical at first, mostly because I am not at all coordinated, and I always am a little skeptical of certain technologies (especially video game ones, because we grew up in a video-game-free house).  Anyway, Cecilia has one and has raved about it, and Marc and […]


My mom finished up her trip to Massachusetts with a road trip to New Jersey.  We headed to New Jersey for my sister’s graduation; she finished her Master’s degree in Diplomacy and International Relations at Seton Hall University. This was my first Master’s degree ceremony (I did not attend my own — I finished in […]


What a week!!

03May09

This has been an incredibly crazy busy week and it’s only going to continue to be full of excitement, changes and events. We started the week off with incredibly high temperatures.  Monday was in the 80s and Tuesday was excruciatingly hot–in the 90s already.  It was a fluke, though, and the heat was gone by […]