Author: Aimee

Happy birthday, my darling boy.

I am brokenhearted that I am away from home on your special day. But I did get you a cool t-shirt from San Francisco and sang to you in a very off-key way early this morning. But I missed you terribly today, missed seeing your…

Off to San Francisco

I fly out to Cali today for work, but I was able to add a bit of time at the beginning of the trip to see my friend Caroline. Her college nickname was Babs, mainly because she was so un-Babs-ish, but I think I am…

There are no words.

I've been trying to think of something wonderful and inspirational for today's post, but I am at a loss. There is nothing I can say that would capture the enornmous tragedy we faced five years ago. But I can say that, even though I didn't…

Blue’s House

Declan drew Blue's house from memory today - with just a little prompting from us, of course.Also, he has this new habit of spelling out words that he knows as he speaks, such as Lily. For example, "L-I-L-Y is coming over for dinner tonight!" I…

Don’t miss it at ALL.

We canceled cable over 6 weeks ago in favor of hiring a biweekly cleaning service and I seriously have not missed the TV once. OK, I do feel a little cut off from the world news when I get busy at work and can't read…

They know what the hell they are doing.

Dreyers has the bestest tasting light ice creams I have ever had. Seriously. They are like 120 calories and 2.5 grams saturated fat per serving but still taste really creamy. Not thin and icy like many light ice creams. I hearby personally thank the Fudge…