the sound of time ticking by has been in the background music to many areas of my life lately. today is my last day of regular classes at school; i decided a few months ago that i will not be going back in the fall. this means that the dreaded job search will be around [...]

ever since scout saw “a night at the museum” she’s been dying to go to the museum of natural history. and, since we were in the city anyway….you get the picture. saturday we spent the day at the museum (and we wondered if we were going to get out of the museum, since a certain [...]

  after the zoo was experienced to its fullest we headed to times square to spend the night. it was the first time the kids had been to any city bigger than boston, and i thought poor bug was going to end up face first on the sidewalk from tripping over the curbs as he [...]

Friday Scout’s second grade class took the infamous field trip to the Bronx Zoo, and Bug, William and I followed the bus down to experience the WONDER. And honestly, it was pretty awesome. The kids were total troopers, Scout kept us informed of what animals we needed to see next, and Bug…well, Bug was super [...]

apparently, i love a good cucumber martini…especially when enjoyed in the company of my favorite guy.