March 2013
February 2013
In honor of the Academy Awards, I give you an...
Sound of Music. Juno. Big Fish. Sliding Doors. Dead Poets Society. Reality Bites. Good Will Hunting. Braveheart. Babe. Fantastic Mr. Fox. In Her Shoes. Life Is Beautiful. American Beauty.* Beautiful Girls.*
(*thanks for the reminder!) What’s on your list?
“The most influential and exciting restaurant would have to be Next. Dave has to...”
– Chef Dave got a pretty sweet, and much deserved) shout out in the chef’s picks section of bon appetit’s “20 most important restaurants.”
(Also - let the records show, it was stupid that NEXT wasn’t included on BA’s list.)
5 things I am thinking about
Preschool. We walked in Hazel’s application for preschool this week. And on March 15, we find out if she got in (lottery based admissions) - I am hoping so very hard that my girl gets picked. This waiting is killing me! #patiencemom
I’ve gotta tell you (as ridiculous as this may be), I have had a really great time with this whole preschool process. It has been incredible,...
Best Gift Ever [a post alternately titled TNDN*]
I was going to wait until Valentine’s day and surprise Simon with this, but I got too excited and spilled the beans this evening.
My mama offered to watch the girls every other Thursday evening.
Free babysitter? Biweekly date-night? So. Freaking. Awesome!
Around 4:00, Aneta can walk Z + Fee to my p’s apartment. Grandma + Papa Boom will wrestle the girls, feed them dinner and give...
Wow!
You guys are just the greatest…. Have I told you that lately? I was completely overwhelmed by your responses to yesterday’s hand-me-up giveaway. I got some of the sweetest emails about the babies (and babies-to-be) in your lives. I received too many responses to reply individually (Now that I am back at work, I don’t quite have the free time I used to), but I just wanted to...
Hand-Me Ups!
This weekend, I stress cleaned (it seemed more productive than stress eating the entire pan of salted caramel brownies Hazel and I baked.)
I reorganized Fee’s closet and amassed a whole pile of things that she has outgrown (dang, that happened fast).
Thanks to her close-in-age big sis and some very enthusiastic (and generous) grandparents/aunts/uncles/friends, Felix was born into a...
The Happiness Machine →
Interesting read about fostering happiness in the workplace. Seemed relevant to today…
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Spread the Love [with lululemon]
Yesterday I had a wonderful morning.
I was invited by lululemon for “yoga. brunch .community. love.” Talk about 4 wonderful things!
I adore lululemon (obviously). As a brand, it is one of my top 5 favorites, So I was excited to spend some time getting to know folks from the lulu community.
We started with an hour long yoga class on the top floor of the W Lake Shore Drive. The...
