DISCLAIMER: I have never been to Europe. But every time I look out the kitchen window of The Mansion, I see the house across the street and call it "Europe" in my head.

So today I am convinced that this is what a wintertime European village looks like:


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First of all, these kids are my besties and I love being around them:


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I think I just had the best Valentine’s Weekend of my life ( Read more... )

More urban exploring. Tenney Park looks like a dream Doctor Suess once had. I got brown boots and moccasin-y flats at the Time Bank store, in exchange for 30 minutes of volunteer time. You know what I'm going to say about the farmers market, so I'll keep it to myself this time ( Read more... )

Looking ahead at my calendar yesterday I had a moment when I thought, "Oh no! I'm going to miss the next book club at the feminist bookstore because of my writing class!"

Life is so hard ( Read more... )