There are tiny grilled cheese sandwiches perched upon shot glasses of tomato soup. There are charcuterie and cheese boards and wine and servers looking cross-eyed at me when I say may I just have a club soda please? The lights are dimmed on a crisp winter evening in Chicago as people filter in after their conference …
The Magic of Five Year Old Twins on Their Birthday
I've written one of these birthday posts every year now for five years. For some reason, this one feels like the closing of a chapter. Five feels like we are entering kid territory. We are past babies, we are past toddlers, we have kids now. I’ll save you the trouble and say THEY ARE SO BIG …
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There is so much I cannot control but an apple a day is a thing I can do
Each morning as long as I can remember, I've had an apple with breakfast. Each morning since these babies could wrap their gums around them, I've given them applesauce or an apple. There is so much I cannot control but an apple a day is a thing I can do. I feel better when I have …
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Too Sober For This 