This little girl got her very first American Girl doll today. Bethie and Chris brought Ella and Lydia to Boston for a little vacation and Alex, Aunt Nancy and myself got to surprise Ella at the American Girl store where she got to pick out her very own doll. It was amazing to see her […]
Looking back at the year really makes me realize how fortunate I am. 2013 included so many great moments, people, and places – here is a list and a few pictures of some of my favorites: Ski trip to Stowe, VT with some of my most favorite people Gifts for my love Winter Storm Nemo […]
Merry Christmas from our happy little family to yours. Ryan and I accidentally acquired matching shirts over the years and when I saw this dog coat in the matching plaid I knew it was meant to be. Christmas was extra special this year with our little Huckleberry in tow, hope you all had a wonderful […]
I just spent such a wonderful weekend in Vermont – complete with a snow storm that forced me to stay inside and bake Christmas cookies all day long. I’m so fortunate to have to amazing grandmothers that constantly seem to be teaching me new things. Whether it’s how to properly frost a santa cookie or […]
Just finished wrapping the last of the Christmas presents. Having family out of stave means I have to wrap my presents but also ship them to make sure they arrive on time. It seems a little frantic sometimes but not having any holiday stress the week before Christmas is really pretty nice. I get to […]
When my Aunt Suzy called and asked if Ryan and I wanted to go to the Celtics game with her I of course blurted out YES! Only to find out that Ryan had to work late that night. Vicky is my go-to sports friend so I immediately thought to ask her to come along. We […]
In an effort to come and see Huckleberry while he was still a puppy, my mom made a somewhat impromptu trip to Boston this weekend. It was a lovely low key weekend full of baking, crafting and of course puppy snuggles. My mom knit me a great neck warmer (in Green and White so I […]
I’m an animal lover. The extreme kind that sees a dog on the street and has to stop to pet it. The one that wants to adopt every animal that doesn’t have a home. I’m also a realist and have known for a lot of years that my busy work schedule just wouldn’t be fair […]